Pako

wingnoun

Alternative meanings

wing; part used for flying; wing of a bird, insect, or airplane; side extension similar to a wing

Pronunciation

PAH-koh

Root and affixes

Pako is the common word for wing. It can refer to animal parts or airplane parts depending on context.

Variants or conjugations

pako; wings; pakpak; wing

Related words and expressions

bird; airplane; fly; insect; feather

Meaning and usage notes

For the wing of a bird or airplane, pako works well. Pakpak may also appear as wing or flapping depending on context. If Spanish “ala” is used as part of “a la,” it is not translated as a noun.