mesteko

Pronunciation

 * (Kasnatia) IPA: /mesˈteko/, [mesˈteʔo], [mehˈteʔo]
 * (Mitsan) IPA: /mesˈtekə/, [mesˈteʔə], [meʃˈteʔə]
 * (Agimu) IPA: /mesˈtekə/, [mesˈteʔə]
 * (Melopon) IPA: /mesˈtek/, [mexˈte:k], [mehˈte:k]

Etymology
Irregular metathesis of earlier metsek, from Pori meyisep, from meyi ("turn") and sep ("from"). See meyi, reko.

Preposition

 * 1) despite, in spite of
 * Mesteko se o ne meyle, o see ne yessal' k-a télsi.
 * Despite what happened, everything turned out okay.