jaco

This is the 621st most frequent Afrikaans word.


jaco

In Afrikaans, "jaco" is typically a proper name, equivalent to "Jacob" in English. It does not have a specific standalone definition.


Proper noun: the name of a person

Jaco is 'n baie goeie vriend van my.

Jaco is a very good friend of mine.


Noun: referring to a type of bird, specifically a jacobin pigeon

Die jaco-sittende voël het 'n vrolike lied gesing.

The jacobin pigeon sang a cheerful song.


Colloquial noun: referring to an object, casually named (hypothetical example for educational purpose)

Jy kan te alle tye op die jaco-knoppie druk vir hulp.

You can press the panic button at any time for help.