orko
Esperanto
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ˈorko]
- Rhymes: -orko
- Hyphenation: or‧ko
Etymology 1
From English orc, ultimately from Latin Orcus. Doublet of orcino.
Noun
orko (accusative singular orkon, plural orkoj, accusative plural orkojn)
- (fantasy, mythology) orc
- 2007, William Auld (translator), La du turegoj, 2nd edition, translation of The Two Towers by J. R. R. Tolkien:
- Sendube la orkoj prirabis ilin, sed timis reteni la tranĉilojn, ĉar ili sciis, kio ili estas: laboraĵoj de Okcidentio, envolvitaj per sorĉaĵoj por misfartigi Mordoron.
- The orcs must have robbed them but been afraid to keep the knives, for they knew what they were: works of the Westlands, magically put together in order to cause Mordor ill.
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Etymology 2
From Latin orca.
Noun
orko (accusative singular orkon, plural orkoj, accusative plural orkojn)
- orca, killer whale
- Synonym: granda orcino
Finnish
Etymology
From Proto-Finnic *orko (compare Estonian org, Ingrian orko, Livonian urg), possibly from Proto-Finno-Permic *orkɜ.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈorko/, [ˈo̞rko̞]
- Rhymes: -orko
- Syllabification(key): or‧ko
Noun
orko
- (dialectal, archaic) dell (valley, especially in the form of a natural hollow, small and deep)
Declension
| Inflection of orko (Kotus type 1*D/valo, k- gradation) | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | orko | orot | |
| genitive | oron | orkojen | |
| partitive | orkoa | orkoja | |
| illative | orkoon | orkoihin | |
| singular | plural | ||
| nominative | orko | orot | |
| accusative | nom. | orko | orot |
| gen. | oron | ||
| genitive | oron | orkojen | |
| partitive | orkoa | orkoja | |
| inessive | orossa | oroissa | |
| elative | orosta | oroista | |
| illative | orkoon | orkoihin | |
| adessive | orolla | oroilla | |
| ablative | orolta | oroilta | |
| allative | orolle | oroille | |
| essive | orkona | orkoina | |
| translative | oroksi | oroiksi | |
| instructive | — | oroin | |
| abessive | orotta | oroitta | |
| comitative | — | orkoineen | |
| Possessive forms of orko (type valo) | ||
|---|---|---|
| possessor | singular | plural |
| 1st person | orkoni | orkomme |
| 2nd person | orkosi | orkonne |
| 3rd person | orkonsa | |
Synonyms
- alho
Anagrams
- koro
Ingrian
Etymology
Akin to Estonian org and Livonian urg.
Noun
orko
- valley
Polish
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈɔr.kɔ/
- Rhymes: -ɔrkɔ
- Syllabification: or‧ko
Noun
orko f
- vocative singular of orka
Votic
Etymology
From Proto-Finnic *orko.
Pronunciation
- (Luuditsa, Liivtšülä) IPA(key): /ˈorko/, [ˈorko]
- Rhymes: -orko
- Hyphenation: or‧ko
Noun
orko
- valley, vale, dale
Inflection
| Declension of orko (type II/võrkko, k-g gradation) | ||
|---|---|---|
| singular | plural | |
| nominative | orko | orgod |
| genitive | orgo | orkoje, orkojõ, orkoi |
| partitive | orkoa | orkoitõ, orkoi |
| illative | orko, orkosõ | orkoje, orkojõ, orkoisõ |
| inessive | orgoz | orkoiz |
| elative | orgossõ | orkoissõ |
| allative | orgolõ | orkoilõ |
| adessive | orgollõ | orkoillõ |
| ablative | orgoltõ | orkoiltõ |
| translative | orgossi | orkoissi |
| *) the accusative corresponds with either the genitive (sg) or nominative (pl) **) the terminative is formed by adding the suffix -ssaa to the short illative or the genitive. ***) the comitative is formed by adding the suffix -ka to the genitive. | ||
References
- V. Hallap, E. Adler, S. Grünberg, M. Leppik (2012), “orko”, in Vadja keele sõnaraamat [A dictionary of the Votic language], 2 edition, Tallinn