tokotoko

Japanese

Romanization

tokotoko

Rōmaji transcription of とことこ

Maori

Etymology

Reduplication of toko (see Hawaiian koʻokoʻo) fron Proto-Polynesian *toko (compare with Samoan toʻo, Hawaiian koʻo)[1] from Proto-Oceanic *tokon, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *təkən (“bamboo punting pole, to press downward”) (compare with Malay tekan, Tagalog tikin).

Noun

tokotoko

walking stick, cane
crutch
staff

Verb

tokotoko

to prop up
to walk with a cane or crutch, to crutch

Related terms

toko

References

Tregear, Edward (1891) Maori-Polynesian Comparative Dictionary‎, Wellington, New Zealand: Lyon and Blair, page 527-9

[1] Tregear, Edward (1891) Maori-Polynesian Comparative Dictionary‎, Wellington, New Zealand: Lyon and Blair, page 527-9

单词	tokotoko
释义	tokotoko Japanese Romanization tokotoko Rōmaji transcription of とことこ Maori Etymology Reduplication of toko (see Hawaiian koʻokoʻo) fron Proto-Polynesian toko (compare with Samoan toʻo, Hawaiian koʻo)[1] from Proto-Oceanic tokon, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian təkən (“bamboo punting pole, to press downward”) (compare with Malay tekan, Tagalog tikin). Noun tokotoko* walking stick, cane crutch staff Verb tokotoko to prop up to walk with a cane or crutch, to crutch Related terms toko References Tregear, Edward (1891) Maori-Polynesian Comparative Dictionary‎, Wellington, New Zealand: Lyon and Blair, page 527-9
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