ơ

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ơ U+01A1, ơ
LATIN SMALL LETTER O WITH HORN
Composition:o [U+006F] + ◌̛ [U+031B]
Ơ
Latin Extended-B Ƣ

Jarai

Pronunciation

Letter

ơ (upper case Ơ)

  1. The twenty-ninth letter of the Jarai alphabet, written in the Latin script.

Vietnamese

Pronunciation

Etymology 1

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

Letter

ơ (lower case, upper case Ơ)

  1. The 19th letter of the Vietnamese alphabet, preceded by Ô and followed by P, and representing /ɤ/.
    • level tone: ơ
    • high rising:
    • low:
    • dipping-rising:
    • high rising glottalized:
    • low glottalized:
See also

Noun

ơ

  1. The name of the Latin-script letter Ơ.
    "O" tròn như quả trứng gà
    "Ô" thời/thì đội mũ, "ơ" thời/thì mang râu
    "O" is round like an egg
    "Ô" wears a hat, and "ơ" has a beard

Etymology 2

Borrowed from French e.

Noun

ơ

  1. (dated) The name of the Latin-script letter E.
    Synonym: e
    chữ "ơ"
    the letter "ee"
    điểm "ơ"
    point "ee"

Etymology 3

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

Interjection

ơ

  1. huh?; what the?
    Ơ, sao lại thế?Wait, why?
    Ơ… thằng này láo nhỉ!What the… You son of a gun!