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{{also|kakó|kakō|kāko|käkö|-kakö}}
==Amis==

===Etymology===
From {{inh|ami|map-pro|*(i-)aku}}.

===Pronoun===
{{head|ami|pronoun}}

# [[I]] {{gloss|personal pronoun}}

====See also====
{{ami-personal pronouns}}

==Basque==

===Pronunciation===
{{eu-pr}}

===Etymology 1===

====Noun====
{{head|eu|noun}}

# [[hook]]

=====Declension=====
{{eu-decl-inanim}}

=====See also=====
* {{l|eu|amu}}

===Etymology 2===

====Noun====
{{head|eu|noun form}}

# {{inflection of|eu|ka||all|s}}

==Finnish==

===Etymology===
From ''Kakola'', a former jail in ''{{w|Turku}}''.

===Pronunciation===
{{fi-p}}

===Adjective===
{{fi-adj}} {{tlb|fi|colloquial}}

# [[crazy]], [[daft]], [[stupid]]

====Usage notes====
* Hardly ever used as an attribute.

====Synonyms====
* {{l|fi|pöljä}}, {{l|fi|kahjo}}, {{l|fi|hullu}}, {{l|fi|tyhmä}}

===Noun===
{{fi-noun}} {{tlb|fi|colloquial|derogatory}}

# A [[stupid]] person.

====Synonyms====
* {{l|fi|ääliö}}, {{l|fi|tomppeli}}, {{l|fi|bimbo}}, {{l|fi|daiju}}

==Japanese==

===Romanization===
{{ja-romaji}}

# {{ja-romanization of|かこ}}

==Laboya==

===Verb===
{{head|lmy|verb}}

# to [[go]], [[walk]]
#: {{syn|lmy|lo|attu}}

===References===
* {{r:lmy:rina|page=54}}

==Marshallese==

===Pronunciation===
{{mh-ipa-rows|kahk&w}}

===Etymology 1===

====Noun====
{{mh-head|noun}}

# a [[rooster]]; a [[cock]]

===Etymology 2===

====Noun====
{{mh-head|noun}}

# {{lb|mh|vulgar|slang}} [[ejaculate|ejaculating]] [[premature]]ly during [[sexual intercourse]] (of a [[male]])

====Verb====
{{mh-head|verb}}

# {{lb|mh|vulgar|slang}} to [[ejaculate]] [[premature]]ly during [[sexual intercourse]] (of a [[male]])

===References===
* {{meod-ref|MED2K.htm#kako}}

{{topics|mh|Chickens|Male}}

==Romani==

===Noun===
{{head|rom|noun|g=m}}

# {{alt form|rom|kak|t=[[uncle]]}}

==Serbo-Croatian==

===Etymology===
{{inh+|sh|sla-pro|*kako}}.

===Pronunciation===
* (kȁko) {{IPA|sh|/kâko/}}
* (kàko) {{IPA|sh|/kǎko/}}

===Adverb===
{{sh-adverb|head=kȁko}} ''or'' {{sh-adverb|head=kàko}}

# [[how]] (in what way)
# [[so]] (used as a modifier to indicate surprise, delight, or other strong feelings)
#: {{ux|sh|'''Kako''' je dobro!|It's so good!|inline=1}}

===Conjunction===
{{sh-conjunction}}

# [[as]], [[while]] (links or emphasizes two or more events which happen and vary through time, in order or simultaneously)
#: {{ux|sh|'''Kako''' je noć odmicala, sve sam više bio pospaniji.|As the night went on, I was getting increasingly sleepier.
| inline = 1
}}
# {{lb|sh|Croatia|used with [[present conditional]]}} [[to]], [[so]], [[so as to]], [[so that]], [[in order to]], [[in order for]] (expresses a past or future intent that refers to the present)
#: {{ux|sh|Preselio se ovdje '''kako''' bi našao posao.|t=He moved here to find work.|inline=1}}
#: {{ux|sh|'''Kako''' bismo se jednog dana i mi mogli natjecati, moramo puno vježbati.
| t = In order for us to compete one day, we need to train a lot.
| inline = 1
}}

===Related terms===
* {{l|sh|kao}}

==Slovene==

===Etymology===
From {{inh|sl|sla-pro|*kako}}.

===Pronunciation===
* {{sl-IPA|kakọ̄}}

===Adverb===
{{sl-adv|kakọ̄}}

# [[how]] {{qualifier|in what way}}

====Related terms====
* {{sense|relative}} {{l|sl|kàkor}}

===Further reading===
* {{R:sl:Fran}}

{{catlangname|sl|interrogative adverbs}}

==West Makian==

===Pronunciation===
* {{IPA|mqs|/ˈka.ko/}}

===Noun===
{{head|mqs|noun}}

# a [[baby sling]]

===References===
* {{R:mqs:Collins:1982}}