disko

See also: Disko and diskó

Basque

Etymology

Etymology tree

Ancient Greek δίσκος (dískos)der.

Latin discuslbor.

Spanish discobor.

Basque disko

Borrowed from Spanish disco.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /dis̺ko/ [d̪is̺.ko]
• Rhymes: -is̺ko, -o
• Hyphenation: dis‧ko

Noun

disko inan

1. disk

Declension

Declension of disko (inan V-stem)

	indefinite	singular	plural	proximal plural
absolutive	disko	diskoa	diskoak	diskook
ergative	diskok	diskoak	diskoek	diskook
dative	diskori	diskoari	diskoei	diskooi
genitive	diskoren	diskoaren	diskoen	diskoon
comitative	diskorekin	diskoarekin	diskoekin	diskookin
causative	diskorengatik	diskoarengatik	diskoengatik	diskoongatik
benefactive	diskorentzat	diskoarentzat	diskoentzat	diskoontzat
instrumental	diskoz	diskoaz	diskoez	diskootaz
inessive	diskotan	diskoan	diskoetan	diskootan
locative	diskotako	diskoko	diskoetako	diskootako
allative	diskotara	diskora	diskoetara	diskootara
terminative	diskotaraino	diskoraino	diskoetaraino	diskootaraino
directive	diskotarantz	diskorantz	diskoetarantz	diskootarantz
destinative	diskotarako	diskorako	diskoetarako	diskootarako
ablative	diskotatik	diskotik	diskoetatik	diskootatik
partitive	diskorik	—	—	—
prolative	diskotzat	—	—	—

Derived terms

• disko gogor (“hard drive”)
• disko-jartzaile (“DJ”)
• disko-jogailu
• diskodun (“having disks”)
• diskoetxe (“record label”)
• diskogintza
• diskografia
• diskografiko

Further reading

• “disko”, in Euskaltzaindiaren Hiztegia [Dictionary of the Basque Academy] (in Basque), Euskaltzaindia [Royal Academy of the Basque Language]
• “disko”, in Orotariko Euskal Hiztegia [General Basque Dictionary], Euskaltzaindia, 1987–2005

Cebuano

Etymology

From English disco, short for discotheque, from French discothèque.

Noun

disko

1. (dated) a discotheque, a dance club

Verb

disko

1. (dated) to go to a discotheque
2. (dated) to dance in a disco club

Adjective

disko

1. characteristic of a disco

Esperanto

Etymology

From Latin discus, reinforced by English, French, German, Italian, etc. Not to be confused with diskoo (“disco music”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈdisko/

• Audio 1:

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• Audio 2:

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• Rhymes: -isko
• Syllabification: dis‧ko

Noun

disko (accusative singular diskon, plural diskoj, accusative plural diskojn)

1. disk (flat, round object)

Derived terms

• ĉefmemora disko (“RAM disk”)
• flugdisko (“frisbee”, literally “flying disc”)
• hokedisko (“hockey puck”)
• kompakta disko (“compact disc, CD”)
• laserdisko (“laser disc”)

Further reading

• “disko”, in Plena Ilustrita Vortaro de Esperanto [Complete Illustrated Dictionary of Esperanto], 2020, →ISBN
• “disko”, in Reta Vortaro [Online Dictionary] (in Esperanto), 1997-2026

Finnish

Etymology

From English disco.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈdisko/, [ˈdis̠ko̞]
• Rhymes: -isko
• Syllabification^(key): dis‧ko
• Hyphenation^(key): dis‧ko

Noun

disko

1. disco, discotheque

Declension

Inflection of disko (Kotus type 1/valo, no gradation)
nominative		disko	diskot
genitive		diskon	diskojen
partitive		diskoa	diskoja
illative		diskoon	diskoihin
		singular	plural
nominative		disko	diskot
accusative	nom.	disko	diskot
	gen.	diskon
genitive		diskon	diskojen
partitive		diskoa	diskoja
inessive		diskossa	diskoissa
elative		diskosta	diskoista
illative		diskoon	diskoihin
adessive		diskolla	diskoilla
ablative		diskolta	diskoilta
allative		diskolle	diskoille
essive		diskona	diskoina
translative		diskoksi	diskoiksi
abessive		diskotta	diskoitta
instructive		—	diskoin
comitative		See the possessive forms below.

Possessive forms of disko (Kotus type 1/valo, no gradation)

first-person singular possessor singular plural nominative diskoni diskoni accusative nom. diskoni diskoni gen. diskoni genitive diskoni diskojeni partitive diskoani diskojani inessive diskossani diskoissani elative diskostani diskoistani illative diskooni diskoihini adessive diskollani diskoillani ablative diskoltani diskoiltani allative diskolleni diskoilleni essive diskonani diskoinani translative diskokseni diskoikseni abessive diskottani diskoittani instructive — — comitative — diskoineni second-person singular possessor singular plural nominative diskosi diskosi accusative nom. diskosi diskosi gen. diskosi genitive diskosi diskojesi partitive diskoasi diskojasi inessive diskossasi diskoissasi elative diskostasi diskoistasi illative diskoosi diskoihisi adessive diskollasi diskoillasi ablative diskoltasi diskoiltasi allative diskollesi diskoillesi essive diskonasi diskoinasi translative diskoksesi diskoiksesi abessive diskottasi diskoittasi instructive — — comitative — diskoinesi first-person plural possessor singular plural nominative diskomme diskomme accusative nom. diskomme diskomme gen. diskomme genitive diskomme diskojemme partitive diskoamme diskojamme inessive diskossamme diskoissamme elative diskostamme diskoistamme illative diskoomme diskoihimme adessive diskollamme diskoillamme ablative diskoltamme diskoiltamme allative diskollemme diskoillemme essive diskonamme diskoinamme translative diskoksemme diskoiksemme abessive diskottamme diskoittamme instructive — — comitative — diskoinemme second-person plural possessor singular plural nominative diskonne diskonne accusative nom. diskonne diskonne gen. diskonne genitive diskonne diskojenne partitive diskoanne diskojanne inessive diskossanne diskoissanne elative diskostanne diskoistanne illative diskoonne diskoihinne adessive diskollanne diskoillanne ablative diskoltanne diskoiltanne allative diskollenne diskoillenne essive diskonanne diskoinanne translative diskoksenne diskoiksenne abessive diskottanne diskoittanne instructive — — comitative — diskoinenne third-person possessor singular plural nominative diskonsa diskonsa accusative nom. diskonsa diskonsa gen. diskonsa genitive diskonsa diskojensa partitive diskoaan diskoansa diskojaan diskojansa inessive diskossaan diskossansa diskoissaan diskoissansa elative diskostaan diskostansa diskoistaan diskoistansa illative diskoonsa diskoihinsa adessive diskollaan diskollansa diskoillaan diskoillansa ablative diskoltaan diskoltansa diskoiltaan diskoiltansa allative diskolleen diskollensa diskoilleen diskoillensa essive diskonaan diskonansa diskoinaan diskoinansa translative diskokseen diskoksensa diskoikseen diskoiksensa abessive diskottaan diskottansa diskoittaan diskoittansa instructive — — comitative — diskoineen diskoinensa

Synonyms

• (dated): diskoteekki

Derived terms

• diskota

compounds

• diskojytä
• diskomusiikki
• diskopallo
• diskotanssi
• limudisko
• nitrodisko

Further reading

• “disko”, in Kielitoimiston sanakirja [Dictionary of Contemporary Finnish]‎^[1] (in Finnish) (online dictionary, continuously updated), Kotimaisten kielten keskuksen verkkojulkaisuja 35, Helsinki: Kotimaisten kielten tutkimuskeskus (Institute for the Languages of Finland), 2004–, retrieved 2 July 2023

Ido

Noun

disko (plural diski)

1. a disc, a disk

Indonesian

Etymology

Borrowed from English disco.

Pronunciation

• (Standard Indonesian) IPA^(key): /ˈdisko/ [ˈdis.ko]
• Rhymes: -isko
• Syllabification: dis‧ko

Noun

disko (plural disko-disko)

1. disco
   1. (music) a genre of dance music
   2. clipping of diskotek (“nightclub for dancing”)

Derived terms

• pendisko

Further reading

• “disko”, in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia [Great Dictionary of the Indonesian Language] (in Indonesian), Jakarta: Agency for Language Development and Cultivation – Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic of Indonesia, 2016

Swahili

Etymology

Borrowed from English disco, short for discotheque, from French discothèque.

Pronunciation

• Audio (Kenya):

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Noun

disko class IX (plural disko class X)

1. disco, discotheque

Swedish

Noun

disko n

1. alternative spelling of disco

Tagalog

Pronunciation

• (Standard Tagalog) IPA^(key): /ˈdisko/ [ˈd̪is.k̠o]
• Rhymes: -isko
• Syllabification: dis‧ko

Etymology 1

Borrowed from English disco, clipping of discotheque, from French discothèque.

Noun

disko (Baybayin spelling ᜇᜒᜐ᜔ᜃᜓ)

1. disco; discotheque

Derived terms

• diskuhan

See also

• naytklab

Etymology 2

Etymology tree

Ancient Greek δίσκος (dískos)der.

Latin discuslbor.

Spanish discobor.

Tagalog disko

Borrowed from Spanish disco, a learned borrowing from Latin discus, from Ancient Greek δίσκος (dískos).

Noun

disko (Baybayin spelling ᜇᜒᜐ᜔ᜃᜓ)

1. disk; circular plate
2. phonograph disk; gramophone record

   Synonym: plaka

Further reading

• “disko”, in KWF Diksiyonaryo ng Wikang Filipino, Komisyon sa Wikang Filipino, 2025

Turkish

Etymology

Borrowed from English disco.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [dis.ˈkɔ]

Noun

disko (definite accusative diskoyu, plural diskolar)

1. disco, discotheque

   Synonym: diskotek

Declension

Declension of disko

singular plural nominative disko diskolar definite accusative diskoyu diskoları dative diskoya diskolara locative diskoda diskolarda ablative diskodan diskolardan genitive diskonun diskoların Possessive forms nominative singular plural 1st singular diskom diskolarım 2nd singular diskon diskoların 3rd singular diskosu diskoları 1st plural diskomuz diskolarımız 2nd plural diskonuz diskolarınız 3rd plural diskoları diskoları definite accusative singular plural 1st singular diskomu diskolarımı 2nd singular diskonu diskolarını 3rd singular diskosunu diskolarını 1st plural diskomuzu diskolarımızı 2nd plural diskonuzu diskolarınızı 3rd plural diskolarını diskolarını dative singular plural 1st singular diskoma diskolarıma 2nd singular diskona diskolarına 3rd singular diskosuna diskolarına 1st plural diskomuza diskolarımıza 2nd plural diskonuza diskolarınıza 3rd plural diskolarına diskolarına locative singular plural 1st singular diskomda diskolarımda 2nd singular diskonda diskolarında 3rd singular diskosunda diskolarında 1st plural diskomuzda diskolarımızda 2nd plural diskonuzda diskolarınızda 3rd plural diskolarında diskolarında ablative singular plural 1st singular diskomdan diskolarımdan 2nd singular diskondan diskolarından 3rd singular diskosundan diskolarından 1st plural diskomuzdan diskolarımızdan 2nd plural diskonuzdan diskolarınızdan 3rd plural diskolarından diskolarından genitive singular plural 1st singular diskomun diskolarımın 2nd singular diskonun diskolarının 3rd singular diskosunun diskolarının 1st plural diskomuzun diskolarımızın 2nd plural diskonuzun diskolarınızın 3rd plural diskolarının diskolarının