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Translingual
Letter
ô
- (international standards) Transliterates Indic ऑ (or equivalent).
English
Symbol
ô
- (lexicography) A dictionary transcription for the THOUGHT vowel; also an orthographic ⟨o⟩ with a diacritic that marks it as having that value, as in the word "nor".
- Synonyms: ȯ, ö
Particle
ô
- Obsolete spelling of O.
c. 1599–1602 (date written), William Shakespeare, “The Tragedie of Hamlet, Prince of Denmarke”, in Mr. William Shakespeares Comedies, Histories, & Tragedies (First Folio), London: Isaac Iaggard, and Ed Blount, published 1623, →OCLC, (please specify the act number in uppercase Roman numerals, and the scene number in lowercase Roman numerals):#*: O all you hoſt of heauen, ô earth, what els, / And ſhall I coupple hell, ô fie, hold, hold my hart
Albanian
Verb
ô
- Gheg form of është, third-person singular present indicative of jam
French
Pronunciation
Particle
ô
- O (vocative)
2017, Pomme, Pauline:Ô Pauline, pendus à tes bottines, les garçons passaient tous à côté de moi.- Oh Pauline, the boys were all hung up on your ankle boots, and they took no notice of me.
Further reading
Gallo
Preposition
ô
- with
Synonyms
Jarai
Pronunciation
Letter
ô (upper case Ô)
- The twenty-seventh letter of the Jarai alphabet, written in the Latin script.
Kashubian
Etymology
The Kashubian orthography is based on the Latin alphabet. No earlier script is known. See the Kashubian alphabet article on Wikipedia for more, and ô for development of the glyph itself.
Letter
ô (lower case, upper case Ô)
- The twenty-third letter of the Kashubian alphabet, written in the Latin script.
See also
- (Latin-script letters) A a, Ą ą, Ã ã, B b, C c, D d, E e, É é, Ë ë, F f, G g, H h, I i, J j, K k, L l, Ł ł, M m, N n, O o, Ò ò, Ó ó, Ô ô, P p, R r, S s, T t, U u, Ù ù, W w, Y y, Z z, Ż ż
Khalaj
Alternative forms
Etymology
From Proto-Turkic *ol (“he, she, it”).
Pronunciation
Pronoun
ô (definite accusative ûnı, plural ullar)
- he, she, it
See also
Declension of Khalaj personal pronouns
References
- Doerfer, Gerhard (1980) Wörterbuch des Chaladsch (Dialekt von Charrab) [Khalaj dictionary] (in German), Budapest: Akadémiai Kiadó
- Doerfer, Gerhard (1987) Lexik und Sprachgeographie des Chaladsch [Lexicon and Language Geography of Khalaj] (in German), Wiesbaden: Harrassowitz, →ISBN
Limburgish
Alternative forms
Letter
ô
- (obsolete) ó
Interjection
ô
- oh!
Masurian
Etymology
Inherited from Old Polish o, from Proto-Slavic *o(b).
Pronunciation
Preposition
ô
- denotes object of discussion or thought; about (concerning)
- telling the time; at
- denotes object of a request, question, or actions; about, for
- denotes object of care; about, for
- denotes object of physical reaction or action; on, against or
- denotes a possessed trait; of
- denotes object of dispute, claim, bet; for; about
- denotes object that is the cause of accusation or some action; for
- denotes a difference; by
- denotes the circumstances of a given activity or the means enabling it to be performed
- denotes object immediately neighboring another; by
Further reading
- Zofia Stamirowska (1987-2021), “o”, in Anna Basara, editor, Słownik gwar Ostródzkiego, Warmii i Mazur, volume 5, Zakład Narodowy im. Ossolińskich Wydawnictwo Polskiej Akademii Nauk, →ISBN, page 1
Neapolitan
Pronunciation
IPA(key): /oː/
Contraction
ô
- (Contraction of a 'o.) in (temporal preposition)
- to the (specification of quantity)
Related terms
Portuguese
Alternative forms
Pronunciation
Interjection
ô
- (informal) hey (used to draw someone’s attention)
Ô João, vem cá.- Hey John, come here.
Sango
Noun
ô
- The name of the Latin-script letter Ô.
See also
- (Latin-script letter names) âa, bêe, dêe, êe, fêe, gâa, hâsi, îi, kâa, êle, êmo, êni, ô, pêe, êre, êsi, têe, ûu, vêe, wêe, yêe, zêe
Sicilian
Alternative forms
- o (eye dialect)
- o, 'o, o', ò (misspelled)
Etymology
From the Univerbation of a (“to, forward”, preposition) + u (“the”, masculine singular definite article). Doublet of a lu.
Pronunciation
Preposition
ô
- Contraction of a u (“to the”).
Staju jennu ô Càssaru.- I'm going to Cassaro.
Dumani mi trovi ô Castiḍḍuzzu.- Tomorrow you will find me at Castelluccio.
Ascùtami ô zìu.- Listen to your uncle.
Usage notes
- Only used before nouns (or nominalized forms of other parts of speech, most often adjectives) that begin with consonants; before vowel-initial words, the form a l' is used, the Apocopic form of a lu (way less used).
Inflection
Silesian
Etymology
The Silesian orthography is based on the Latin alphabet. No earlier script is known. See the Silesian language article on Wikipedia for more, and ô for development of the glyph itself.
Letter
ô (lower case, upper case Ô)
- The twenty-second letter of the Silesian alphabet, written in the Latin script.
See also
- (Latin-script letters) A a, Ã ã, B b, C c, Ć ć, D d, E e, F f, G g, H h, I i, J j, K k, L l, Ł ł, M m, N n, Ń ń, O o, Ŏ ŏ, Ō ō, Ô ô, Õ õ, P p, R r, S s, Ś ś, T t, U u, W w, Y y, Z z, Ź ź, Ż ż
Slovak
Pronunciation
IPA(key):
Letter
ô
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See also
- (Latin-script letters) písmeno; A a, Á á, Ä ä, B b, C c, Č č, D d, Ď ď, Dz dz, Dž dž, E e, É é, F f, G g, H h, Ch ch, I i, Í í, J j, K k, L l, Ĺ ĺ, Ľ ľ, M m, N n, Ň ň, O o, Ó ó, Ô ô, P p, Q q, R r, Ŕ ŕ, S s, Š š, T t, Ť ť, U u, Ú ú, V v, W w, X x, Y y, Ý ý, Z z, Ž ž
Tiri
Noun
ô
- head
References
- Osumi, M. (1995). Tinrin Grammar. Honolulu: University of Hawai'i Press. page 60
Vietnamese
Pronunciation
Etymology 1
Borrowed from Portuguese ô.
Noun
ô
- The name of the Latin-script letter Ô.
Etymology 2
Borrowed from French o.
Noun
ô
- The name of the Latin-script letter O.
Usage notes
The letters O and o take this name if they are not treated as alphabetic letters used to represent phonemes (/ɔ/). For example, in geometry, "point O" is called "điểm ô", not "*điểm o".
Synonyms
Etymology 3
Sino-Vietnamese word from 烏 (“crow”).
Adjective
ô
- (of a horse) black
(Can we date this quote?), “Lí ngựa ô [Ballad of the Black Horse]”:Khớp con ngựa ngựa ô. / Ngựa ô anh khớp, anh khớp cái kiệu vàng- Bridling a black horse. / The black horse he bridled, he bridled with a golden litter.
(Can we date this quote?), Trần Tiến (lyrics and music), “Ngựa ô thương nhớ [Black Horse of Longing]”:Khớp ! Khớp ! Khớp ! Khớp con ngựa ô, ngựa ô, ngựa ô!- Bridle! Bridle! Bridle the black horse! The black horse! The black horse!
See also
Etymology 4
(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)
Noun
(classifier cái, chiếc) ô • (𢄓)
- (Northern Vietnam, Central Vietnam) umbrella (cloth-covered frame used for protection against rain or sun)
- Synonym: dù
Etymology 5
(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)
Noun
ô
- (of a table or grid) a cell
- a blank (space to be filled in on a form or template)
- ô trống ― a blank
See also
Walloon
Pronunciation
Letter
ô (upper case Ô)
- A letter of the Walloon alphabet, written in the Latin script..
Welsh
Pronunciation
Letter
ô (upper case Ô)
- The letter O, marked for its long stressed pronunciation, either in a monosyllabic word or in the final syllable of a polysyllabic word.