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kuko

Pronunciation: /kuˈko/

“kuko” is a Cebuano word. Its 3 meanings in English:

noun

  1. fingernail
  2. toenail
  3. claw; talon

Etymology

From Proto-Philippine *kukuh, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *kukuh, from Proto-Austronesian *kuSkuS. First attested in Antonio Pigafetta's Relazione del primo viaggio intorno al mondo—detailing the first circumnavigation of the world between 1519 and 1522.

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