"forko" meaning in Esperanto

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Noun

IPA: [ˈforko] Forms: forkon [accusative, singular], forkoj [plural], forkojn [accusative, plural]
Rhymes: -orko Etymology: Borrowed from English fork, based on Latin furca (“pitchfork, forked stick”). Etymology templates: {{bor|eo|en|fork}} English fork, {{der|eo|la|furca|t=pitchfork, forked stick}} Latin furca (“pitchfork, forked stick”) Head templates: {{eo-head}} forko (accusative singular forkon, plural forkoj, accusative plural forkojn)
  1. fork (tableware) Categories (topical): Cutlery
    Sense id: en-forko-eo-noun-GsDb2oM5 Disambiguation of Cutlery: 83 17 Categories (other): Esperanto 1894 Universala Vortaro, Esperanto BRO6, Esperanto GCSE1, Esperanto entries with incorrect language header, Words approved by the Akademio de Esperanto Disambiguation of Esperanto 1894 Universala Vortaro: 100 0 Disambiguation of Esperanto BRO6: 100 0 Disambiguation of Esperanto GCSE1: 100 0 Disambiguation of Esperanto entries with incorrect language header: 76 24 Disambiguation of Words approved by the Akademio de Esperanto: 59 41
  2. (figurative) fork, bifurcation (on a road, path, or river) Tags: figuratively
    Sense id: en-forko-eo-noun-UFw7qfFN
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: forkego, forketo, forkiĝi

Inflected forms

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      "_dis1": "0 0",
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    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "forkiĝi"
    }
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      "args": {
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        "2": "la",
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        "t": "pitchfork, forked stick"
      },
      "expansion": "Latin furca (“pitchfork, forked stick”)",
      "name": "der"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Borrowed from English fork, based on Latin furca (“pitchfork, forked stick”).",
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    {
      "form": "forkon",
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        "accusative",
        "singular"
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    },
    {
      "form": "forkoj",
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        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "forkojn",
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    }
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      "args": {},
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  "hyphenation": [
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  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
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          "_dis": "100 0",
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            "Cooking",
            "Home appliances",
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            "Food and drink",
            "Home",
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            "Technology",
            "All topics",
            "Society",
            "Fundamental"
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        {
          "english": "I prefer to eat cake with a fork and not a spoon.",
          "text": "Mi preferas manĝi kukon per forko kaj ne per kulero.",
          "type": "example"
        }
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        "fork (tableware)"
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        {
          "english": "There is a fork in the road about five miles south of here.",
          "text": "Estas forko en la vojo proksimume kvin mejlojn sude de ĉi tie.",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "text": "La riverdelto estas plena de forkoj.\nThe river's delta is full of bifurcations.",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
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        "(figurative) fork, bifurcation (on a road, path, or river)"
      ],
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      ]
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    {
      "ipa": "[ˈforko]"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-orko"
    }
  ],
  "word": "forko"
}
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        "singular"
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        "plural"
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        },
        {
          "text": "La riverdelto estas plena de forkoj.\nThe river's delta is full of bifurcations.",
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        }
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    {
      "ipa": "[ˈforko]"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-orko"
    }
  ],
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