seko

seko

1. art

seko

1. as much as possible, the maximum

Clipping of sekopää.

• IPA^(key): /ˈseko/, [ˈs̠e̞ko̞]
• Rhymes: -eko
• Syllabification^(key): se‧ko
• Hyphenation^(key): se‧ko

seko (slang)

1. nut, nutcase, loon, fruitcake

• sekaisin
• seota

• Esko, ekso-

Borrowed from Japanese 斥候(せっこう) (sekkō, “patrol; scout”), from 斥 (せき, seki, “retreat”) + 候 (こう, kō, “climate, season, weather”).

• IPA^(key): /se.ko/
• Hyphenation: sé‧ko

seko (uncountable)

1. observer, scout, spy

   Synonyms: peninjau, mata-mata

From Minangkabau [Term?], from Portuguese seca (“drying”), secar (“to dry”), from Old Galician-Portuguese, from Latin siccāre, from siccus (“dry”), from Proto-Indo-European *seyk-. Doublet of seka.

• IPA^(key): /sɛ.ko/
• Hyphenation: sè‧ko

seko

1. to wipe bruised part after falling with cloth

• IPA^(key): /sə.ko/
• Hyphenation: sê‧ko

seko (plural seko-seko)

1. a tribe in South Sulawesi, Indonesia

• “seko” in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia, Jakarta: Agency for Language Development and Cultivation – Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic of Indonesia, 2016.

seko

1. Rōmaji transcription of せこ

• IPA^(key): /ˈs̪ʲæ̌ː.kɔː/

sẽko

1. third-person singular/plural past of sekti

seko

1. nominative singular of seka (“sprinkling”)

Borrowed from Spanish seco (“dry”), from Latin siccus.

• (Standard Tagalog) IPA^(key): /ˈseko/ [ˈsɛː.xo]
• Rhymes: -eko
• Syllabification: se‧ko

seko (Baybayin spelling ᜐᜒᜃᜓ)

1. dry

   Synonym: tuyo

• “seko”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018

• keso