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What does Nako mean in filipino?

"Nako" in Filipino doesn't have a direct translation. It's an interjection expressing a range of emotions and can be translated as:

* Oh my!

* Goodness!

* Oh dear!

* My goodness!

* Wow!

It's used to express surprise, shock, concern, disappointment, or even amusement.

Here are some examples:

* "Nako, ang init!" - Oh my, it's so hot!

* "Nako, nakalimutan ko ang susi!" - Oh dear, I forgot my key!

* "Nako, ang galing mo kumanta!" - Wow, you sing so well!

The tone of voice and context will determine the exact meaning of "nako".

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