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seko

Pronunciation: /se.ko/

“seko” is an Indonesian word. Its 3 meanings in English:

noun

  1. observer, scout, spy
  2. a tribe in South Sulawesi, Indonesia

verb

  1. to wipe bruised part after falling with cloth

Etymology

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”).

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