ō U+014D, ō
LATIN SMALL LETTER O WITH MACRON
Composition:o [U+006F] + ◌̄ [U+0304]
Ō
[U+014C]
Latin Extended-A Ŏ
[U+014E]

Translingual edit

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ō

  1. (phonetics) A common convention for a long vowel o

English edit

Symbol edit

ō

  1. (lexicography) A dictionary transcription for the GOAT vowel

Fijian edit

Noun edit

ō

  1. cloud

Japanese edit

Romanization edit

ō

  1. Rōmaji transcription of おう
  2. Rōmaji transcription of おお
  3. Rōmaji transcription of オー

Latgalian edit

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ō (upper case Ō)

  1. The twenty-fifth letter of the Latgalian alphabet, written in the Latin script.

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Livonian edit

Pronunciation edit

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ō (upper case Ō)

  1. The twenty-third letter of the Livonian alphabet, written in the Latin script.

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Mandarin edit

Romanization edit

ō (o1, Zhuyin )

  1. Hanyu Pinyin reading of
  2. Hanyu Pinyin reading of
  3. Hanyu Pinyin reading of

Maori edit

Etymology edit

Cognate with Hawaiian ō (food, provisions).

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ō (upper case Ō)

  1. The twelfth letter of the Maori alphabet, written in the Latin script.

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Noun edit

ō

  1. food, provisions

Samogitian edit

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ō (upper case Ō)

  1. The twenty-first letter of the Samogitian alphabet, called ėlguojė ō and written in the Latin script.

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Noun edit

ō ?

  1. The name of the Latin-script letter O.

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Silesian edit

Etymology edit

The Silesian orthography is based on the Latin alphabet. No earlier script is known. See the Silesian language article on Wikipedia for more, and ō for development of the glyph itself.

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ō (lower case, upper case Ō)

  1. The twenty-first letter of the Silesian alphabet, written in the Latin script.

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Swedish edit

Etymology edit

From the perceived ease and speed of writing a macron (¯) compared to an umlaut (¨).

Pronunciation edit

  • (phoneme) IPA(key): /øː/, /œ/

Letter edit

ō (lower case, upper case Ō)

  1. (in handwriting) Alternative form of ö

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Tokelauan edit

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): [ˈoː]
  • Hyphenation: ō

Etymology 1 edit

From Proto-Polynesian *o-u.

Determiner edit

ō

  1. (inalienable) thy, your
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Etymology 2 edit

 
Te ō (2.1).

From Proto-Polynesian *o. Cognates include Tongan oo and Samoan .

Noun edit

ō

  1. rabbitfish

References edit

  • R. Simona, editor (1986) Tokelau Dictionary[1], Auckland: Office of Tokelau Affairs, page 33