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Kokos
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kokos kokoś kokoš
Cocos Islands Malay
Etymology
From coa en Cocos.
Adjective
coa adj
coa Cocos adjective
German
Alternative forms
de Cocos obsolete
Etymology
de pt cocos, plural of pt coco grinning face, probably due to the three holes in the shell resembling a human face.
Pronunciation
de /ˈkoːkʊs/ clearly commonest, though unmentioned by prescriptive sources; de Kokusnuss is a frequent misspelling
de De-Kokos.ogg <<Germany>> (<<Berlin>>)
de /ˈkoːkos/ [ˈkoːkoˑs] original form, but now rarer because this syllable type exists in German only when de -s is a recognisable grammatical ending
de /ˈkoːkɔs/ entirely uncommon in northern and central Germany, perhaps used by southern speakers whose /ɔ/ is [o]
Noun
n,-.sg
de collective the flesh of the coconut; its taste
de Kokosnuss<qq:also a single fruit>
de collective coir; the fibres won from the shells of coconuts
de Kokosfasern<qq:plural>
Declension
n,-.sg
Derived terms
de Kokosfaser
de Kokosnuss
de Kokosöl
Descendants
crh kokos 1
cs kokos 1
mk коко́с 1
no - 1 nb kokos
pl kokos 1
ru коко́с 1
sh - 1
sh коко́с 1
sh kokós 1
uk коко́с 1
Further reading
Kokos_Mark_Milch_Faser Kokos (Mark, Milch, Faser)
Kokos_Nuss Kokos (Nuss)
de Fruits