ochi

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See also: ochí

Japanese

Romanization

ochi

  1. Rōmaji transcription of おち

Romanian

Etymology 1

Inherited from Vulgar Latin oclus, from Latin oculus, from Proto-Italic *okelos, ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *h₃okʷ-, *h₃ekʷ- (eye; to see). Compare Italian occhio. Doublet of oculus, borrowed through French.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /okʲ/
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Noun

ochi m (plural ochi)

  1. eye
    Mă ustură ochii.My eyes burn/itch.
  2. (figurative) loop
Declension
singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative-accusative ochi ochiul ochi ochii
genitive-dative ochi ochiului ochi ochilor
vocative ochiule ochilor
Derived terms

Etymology 2

From the above.

Pronunciation

Verb

a ochi (third-person singular present ochește, past participle ochit) 4th conjugation

  1. to aim, take aim
  2. to set eyes on, set sights on
  3. to look intently at, stare at
  4. to scan, look about for
  5. to perceive, notice, detect
  6. to watch
  7. to eye (suspiciously), suspect, look askance at
  8. to covet
Conjugation

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