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Translingual Edit
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Letter Edit
о (upper case О)
- A letter of the Cyrillic script, called o.
Letter Edit
о (upper case О)
- A letter of the Old Cyrillic script, called on or onu.
Gallery Edit
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Regular.
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Italics.
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Handwritten.
Abaza Edit
Letter Edit
о • (o) (lower case, upper case О)
- The thirty-eighth letter of the Abaza alphabet, written in the Cyrillic script.
See also Edit
- (Cyrillic-script letters) А а, Б б, В в, Г г, Гв гв, Гъ гъ, Гъв гъв, Гъь гъь, Гь гь, Гӏ гӏ, Гӏв гӏв, Д д, Дж дж, Джв джв, Джь джь, Дз дз, Е е, Ё ё, Ж ж, Жв жв, Жь жь, З з, И и, Й й, К к, Кв кв, Къ къ, Къв къв, Къь къь, Кь кь, Кӏ кӏ, Кӏв кӏв, Кӏь кӏь, Л л, Ль ль, М м, Н н, О о, П п, Пӏ пӏ, Р р, С с, Т т, Тл тл, Тш тш, Тӏ тӏ, У у, Ф ф, Х х, Хв хв, Хъ хъ, Хъв хъв, Хь хь, Хӏ хӏ, Хӏв хӏв, Ц ц, Цӏ цӏ, Ч ч, Чв чв, Чӏ чӏ, Чӏв чӏв, Ш ш, Шв шв, Шӏ шӏ, Щ щ, Ъ ъ, Ы ы, Ь ь, Э э, Ю ю, Я я
Abkhaz Edit
Letter Edit
о • (o) (lower case, upper case О)
- The thirty-second letter of the Abkhaz alphabet, written in the Cyrillic script.
See also Edit
- (Cyrillic-script letters) А а, Б б, В в, Г г, Гь гь, Гә гә, Ӷ ӷ, Ӷь ӷь, Ӷә ӷә, Д д, Дә дә, Е е, Ж ж, Жь жь, Жә жә, З з, Ӡ ӡ, Ӡә ӡә, И и, К к, Кь кь, Кә кә, Қ қ, Қь қь, Қә қә, Ҟ ҟ, Ҟь ҟь, Ҟә ҟә, Л л, М м, Н н, О о, П п, Ԥ ԥ, Р р, С с, Т т, Тә тә, Ҭ ҭ, Ҭә ҭә, У у, Ф ф, Х х, Хь хь, Хә хә, Ҳ ҳ, Ҳә ҳә, Ц ц, Цә цә, Ҵ ҵ, Ҵә ҵә, Ч ч, Ҷ ҷ, Ҽ ҽ, Ҿ ҿ, Ш ш, Шь шь, Шә шә, Ы ы, Ҩ ҩ, Џ џ, Џь џь, Ь ь, Ә ә
Adyghe Edit
Etymology 1 Edit
Letter Edit
о • (wo) (lower case, upper case О)
- The thirty-second letter of the Adyghe alphabet, written in the Cyrillic script.
See also Edit
- (Cyrillic-script letters) А а, Б б, В в, Г г, Гу гу, Гъ гъ, Гъу гъу, Д д, Дж дж, Дз дз, Дзу дзу, Е е, Ё ё, Ж ж, Жъ жъ, Жъу жъу, Жь жь, З з, И и, Й й, К к, Ку ку, Къ къ, Къу къу, Кӏ кӏ, Кӏу кӏу, Л л, Лъ лъ, Лӏ лӏ, М м, Н н, О о, П п, Пӏ пӏ, Пӏу пӏу, Р р, С с, Т т, Тӏ тӏ, Тӏу тӏу, У у, Ф ф, Х х, Хъ хъ, Хъу хъу, Хь хь, Ц ц, Цу цу, Цӏ цӏ, Ч ч, Чӏ чӏ, Чъ чъ, Ш ш, Шъ шъ, Шъу шъу, Шӏ шӏ, Шӏу шӏу, Щ щ, Ъ ъ, Ы ы, Ь ь, Э э, Ю ю, Я я, ӏ ӏ, ӏу ӏу
Etymology 2 Edit
Pronunciation Edit
Pronoun Edit
о • (wo)
- you (singular)
Etymology 3 Edit
Noun Edit
о • (wo)
- weather
- Ом изытет ӏае
- Wom jizətet ʼaje
- The weather is so bad.
- Сэ сыкъэкӏощтэп, сыда пӏомэ ом изытет ӏэе дэд
- Sɛ səqɛkʷʼośtɛp, səda pʷʼomɛ wom jizətet ʼɛje dɛd
- I am not coming because the weather is so bad.
Derived terms Edit
Aghul Edit
Letter Edit
о (o) (lower case, upper case О)
- The twenty-fourth letter of the Aghul alphabet, written in the Cyrillic script.
See also Edit
- (Cyrillic-script letters) А а, Б б, В в, Г г, Гъ гъ, Гь гь, Гӏ гӏ, Д д, Дж дж, Е е, Ё ё, Ж ж, З з, И и, Й й, К к, Кк кк, Къ къ, Кь кь, Кӏ кӏ, Л л, М м, Н н, О о, П п, Пп пп, Пӏ пӏ, Р р, С с, Т т, Тт тт, Тӏ тӏ, У у, Уь уь, Ф ф, Х х, Хъ хъ, Хь хь, Хӏ хӏ, Ц ц, Цӏ цӏ, Ч ч, Чч чч, Чӏ чӏ, Ш ш, Щ щ, Ъ ъ, ӏ ӏ, Ы ы, Ь ь, Э э, Ю ю, Я я
Alutor Edit
Letter Edit
о (transliteration needed) (lower case, upper case О)
- The twenty-second letter of the Alutor alphabet, written in the Cyrillic script.
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Archi Edit
Letter Edit
о (o) (lower case, upper case О)
- The fifty-second letter of the Archi alphabet, written in the Cyrillic script.
See also Edit
- (Cyrillic-script letters) А а, Аа аа, Аӏ аӏ, Ааӏ ааӏ, Ы ы, Б б, В в, Г г, Гв гв, Гь гь, Гъ гъ, Гъв гъв, Гъӏ гъӏ, Гъӏв гъӏв, Гӏ гӏ, Д д, Е е, Ее ее, Еӏ еӏ, Ж ж, Жв жв, З з, Зв зв, И и, Ии ии, Иӏ иӏ, Й й, К к, Кк кк, Кв кв, Ккв ккв, Кӏ кӏ, Кӏв кӏв, Къ къ, Къв къв, Ккъ ккъ, Къӏ къӏ, Ккъӏ ккъӏ, Къӏв къӏв, Ккъӏв ккъӏв, Кь кь, Кьв кьв, Л л, Лъ лъ, Ллъ ллъ, Лъв лъв, Ллъв ллъв, Лӏ лӏ, Лӏв лӏв, М м, Н н, О о, Оо оо, Оӏ оӏ, Ооӏ ооӏ, П п, Пп пп, Пӏ пӏ, Р р, С с, Сс сс, Св св, Т т, Тт тт, Тӏ тӏ, Тв тв, У у, Уу уу, Уӏ уӏ, Х х, Хх хх, Хв хв, Ххв ххв, Хӏ хӏ, Хьӏ хьӏ, Ххьӏ ххьӏ, Хьӏв хьӏв, Ххьӏв ххьӏв, Хъ хъ, Хъв хъв, Хъӏ хъӏ, Хъӏв хъӏв, Ц ц, Цв цв, Цӏ цӏ, Ццӏ ццӏ, Ч ч, Чв чв, Чӏ чӏ, Чӏв чӏв, Ш ш, Щ щ, Шв шв, Щв щв, Э э, Ээ ээ, Эӏ эӏ
Avar Edit
Letter Edit
о • (o) (lower case, upper case О)
- The twenty-third letter of the Avar alphabet, written in the Cyrillic script.
See also Edit
Azerbaijani Edit
Cyrillic | о | |
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Perso-Arabic | او |
Etymology 1 Edit
Letter Edit
о (lower case, upper case О)
- The nineteenth letter of the Azerbaijani alphabet, written in the Cyrillic script.
See also Edit
- (Cyrillic-script letters) А а, Б б, В в, Г г, Ғ ғ, Д д, Е е, Ә ә, Ж ж, З з, И и, Ы ы, Ј ј, К к, Ҝ ҝ, Л л, М м, Н н, О о, Ө ө, П п, Р р, С с, Т т, У у, Ү ү, Ф ф, Х х, Һ һ, Ч ч, Ҹ ҹ, Ш ш
Etymology 2 Edit
Cognate with Old Turkic 𐰆𐰞 (ol).
Pronoun Edit
о (o)
Declension Edit
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1st person | 2nd person | 3rd person | 1st person | 2nd person | 3rd person | ||
nominative | мән | сән | о | биз | сиз | онлар | |
accusative | мәни | сәни | ону | бизи | сизи | онлары | |
dative | мәнә | сәнә | она | бизә | сизә | онлара | |
locative | мәндә | сәндә | онда | биздә | сиздә | онларда | |
ablative | мәндән | сәндән | ондан | биздән | сиздән | онлардан | |
genitive | мәним | сәнин | онун | бизим | сизин | онларын |
Bashkir Edit
Pronunciation Edit
Letter Edit
о • (u) (lower case, upper case О)
- The twentieth letter of the Bashkir alphabet, written in the Cyrillic script.
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Belarusian Edit
Pronunciation Edit
Letter Edit
о • (o) (lower case, upper case О)
- The sixteenth letter of the Belarusian alphabet, written in the Cyrillic script.
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Bulgarian Edit
Pronunciation Edit
Etymology 1 Edit
Letter Edit
о • (o) (lower case, upper case О)
- The fifteenth letter of the Bulgarian alphabet, called о (o), and written in the Cyrillic script.
See also Edit
- (Cyrillic-script letters) А а, Б б, В в, Г г, Д д, Е е, Ж ж, З з, И и (Ѝ ѝ), Й й, К к, Л л, М м, Н н, О о, П п, Р р, С с, Т т, У у, Ф ф, Х х, Ц ц, Ч ч, Ш ш, Щ щ, Ъ ъ, Ь ь, Ю ю, Я я
Etymology 2 Edit
From Proto-Slavic *o(b), from Proto-Indo-European *h₃ebʰi.
Preposition Edit
о • (o)
- against
- at (with reference to a look or glance)
- (archaic, cling, tie) to (a location))
- (archaic or literary, persist) in, (adhere) to (a theory, view, etc.)
- (archaic, hang) on/around (a location)
- (archaic) (bend/fold) in (a number) (indicating how many times something is bent or folded)
- (archaic or literary) about, concerning
- (archaic or literary) indicating how many times something is bigger, smaller, greater or less than something else
- Ivan Bogorov, KP(?), book 1, page 2, quoted in Rechnik na Bǎlgarskiya Ezik
- Ivan Bogorov, KP(?), book 1, page 2, quoted in Rechnik na Bǎlgarskiya Ezik
Etymology 3 Edit
From Proto-Slavic *o, ultimately a natural expression. Compare Ancient Greek ὦ (ô), Latin ō.
Interjection Edit
о • (o)
Anagrams Edit
- о- (o-)
Buryat Edit
Letter Edit
о • (o) (lower case, upper case О)
- The sixteenth letter of the Buryat alphabet, written in the Cyrillic script.
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Chechen Edit
Letter Edit
о • (o) (lower case, upper case О)
- The twenty-first letter of the Chechen alphabet, written in the Cyrillic script.
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Chukchi Edit
Letter Edit
о (transliteration needed) (lower case, upper case О)
- The nineteenth letter of the Chukchi alphabet, written in the Cyrillic script.
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Chuvash Edit
Letter Edit
о • (o) (lower case, upper case О)
- The eighteenth letter of the Chuvash alphabet, written in the Cyrillic script.
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Crimean Tatar Edit
Letter Edit
о (transliteration needed) (lower case, upper case О)
- The nineteenth letter of the Crimean Tatar alphabet, written in the Cyrillic script.
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Dargwa Edit
Letter Edit
о • (o) (lower case, upper case О)
- The twenty-second letter of the Dargwa alphabet, written in the Cyrillic script.
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Dungan Edit
Letter Edit
о • (o) (lower case, upper case О)
- The nineteenth letter of the Dungan alphabet, written in the Cyrillic script.
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Eastern Mari Edit
Letter Edit
о • (o) (lower case, upper case О)
- The seventeenth letter of the Eastern Mari alphabet, written in the Cyrillic script.
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Even Edit
Letter Edit
о (o) (lower case, upper case О)
- The seventeenth letter of the Even alphabet, written in the Cyrillic script.
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Evenki Edit
Letter Edit
о • (o) (lower case, upper case О)
- The seventeenth letter of the Evenki alphabet, written in the Cyrillic script.
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Ingush Edit
Letter Edit
о • (o) (lower case, upper case О)
- The twenty-first letter of the Ingush alphabet, written in the Cyrillic script.
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Itelmen Edit
Letter Edit
о (transliteration needed) (lower case, upper case О)
- The twenty-fourth letter of the Itelmen alphabet, written in the Cyrillic script.
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Kabardian Edit
Letter Edit
о • (wo) (lower case, upper case О)
- The thirty-second letter of the Kabardian alphabet, written in the Cyrillic script.
See also Edit
- (Cyrillic-script letters) А а, Э э, Б б, В в, Г г, Гу гу, Гъ гъ, Гъу гъу, Д д, Дж дж, Дз дз, Е е, Ё ё, Ж ж, Жь жь, З з, И и, Й й, К к, Ку ку, Кӏ кӏ, Кӏу кӏу, Къ къ, Къу къу, Кхъ кхъ, Кхъу кхъу, Л л, Лъ лъ, Лӏ лӏ, М м, Н н, О о, П п, Пӏ пӏ, Р р, С с, Т т, Тӏ тӏ, У у, Ф ф, Фӏ фӏ, Х х, Ху ху, Хь хь, Хъ хъ, Хъу хъу, Ц ц, Цӏ цӏ, Ч ч, Ш ш, Щ щ, Щӏ щӏ, Ъ ъ, Ы ы, Ь ь, Ю ю, Я я, ӏ ӏ, ӏу ӏу
Kalmyk Edit
Pronunciation Edit
Letter Edit
о • (o) (lower case, upper case О)
- The twentieth letter of the Kalmyk alphabet, written in the Cyrillic script.
See also Edit
Kazakh Edit
Alternative scripts | |
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Arabic | و |
Cyrillic | о |
Latin | o |
Etymology 1 Edit
Pronunciation Edit
Letter Edit
о • (o) (lower case, upper case О)
- The twentieth letter of the Kazakh alphabet, written in the Cyrillic script.
See also Edit
- (Cyrillic-script letters) А а, Ә ә, Б б, В в, Г г, Ғ ғ, Д д, Е е, Ё ё, Ж ж, З з, И и, Й й, К к, Қ қ, Л л, М м, Н н, Ң ң, О о, Ө ө, П п, Р р, С с, Т т, У у, Ұ ұ, Ү ү, Ф ф, Х х, Һ һ, Ц ц, Ч ч, Ш ш, Щ щ, Ъ ъ, Ы ы, І і, Ь ь, Э э, Ю ю, Я я
Etymology 2 Edit
Pronunciation Edit
Interjection Edit
о • (o)
- oh (expression of surprise)
Khakas Edit
Letter Edit
о • (o) (lower case, upper case О)
- The nineteenth letter of the Khakas alphabet, written in the Cyrillic script.
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Kumyk Edit
Letter Edit
о • (o) (lower case, upper case О)
- The twentieth letter of the Kumyk alphabet, written in the Cyrillic script.
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Kyrgyz Edit
Letter Edit
о • (o) (lower case, upper case О)
- The seventeenth letter of the Kyrgyz alphabet, called о (o), and written in the Cyrillic script.
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Lezgi Edit
Letter Edit
о • (o) (lower case, upper case О)
- The twenty-first letter of the Lezgi alphabet, written in the Cyrillic script.
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Macedonian Edit
Etymology 1 Edit
Pronunciation Edit
Letter Edit
о • (o) (lower case, upper case О)
- The nineteenth letter of the Macedonian alphabet, written in the Cyrillic script.
See also Edit
- (Cyrillic-script letters) А а, Б б, В в, Г г, Д д, Ѓ ѓ, Е е, Ж ж, З з, Ѕ ѕ, И и, Ј ј, К к, Л л, Љ љ, М м, Н н, Њ њ, О о, П п, Р р, С с, Т т, Ќ ќ, У у, Ф ф, Х х, Ц ц, Ч ч, Џ џ, Ш ш
Etymology 2 Edit
Interjection Edit
о • (o)
- wow (used to express approving amazement)
Mansi Edit
Letter Edit
о • (o) (lower case, upper case О)
- The twenty-first letter of the Mansi alphabet, written in the Cyrillic script.
See also Edit
Mongolian Edit
Etymology Edit
Pronunciation Edit
- IPA(key): /ˈɔ/
- Syllabification: о (1 syllable)
Letter Edit
о • (o) (lower case, upper case О)
- The sixteenth letter of the Mongolian alphabet, called о (o), and written in the Cyrillic script.
Noun Edit
о • (o)
- The name of the Cyrillic script letter О / о.
See also Edit
- (Cyrillic-script letters) үсэг; А а, Б б, В в, Г г, Д д, Е е, Ё ё, Ж ж, З з, И и, Й й, К к, Л л, М м, Н н, О о, Ө ө, П п, Р р, С с, Т т, У у, Ү ү, Ф ф, Х х, Ц ц, Ч ч, Ш ш, Щ щ, Ъ ъ, Ы ы, Ь ь, Э э, Ю ю, Я я
- (Cyrillic script letter names) үсэг; а (a), бэ (be), вэ (ve), гэ (ge), дэ (de), е (je), ё (jo), жэ (že), зэ (ze), и (i), хагас и (xagas i), ка (ka), эл (el), эм (em), эн (en), о (o), ө (ö), пэ (pe), эр (er), эс (es), тэ (te), у (u), ү (ü), эф (ef), ха (xa), цэ (ce), чэ (če), ша (ša), ща (šča), хатуугийн тэмдэг (xatuugiin temdeg), урт ы (urt y), зөөлний тэмдэг (zöölnii temdeg), э (e), ю (jü), я (ja) (Category: mn:Cyrillic letter names)
Nivkh Edit
Letter Edit
о (o) (lower case, upper case О)
- The twenty-third letter of the Nivkh alphabet, written in the Cyrillic script.
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Old Church Slavonic Edit
Etymology 1 Edit
Letter Edit
о • (o) (lower case, upper case О)
- A letter of the Old Church Slavonic alphabet, called онъ (onŭ), and written in the Old Cyrillic script.
See also Edit
- (Old Cyrillic-script letters) А а, Б б, В в, Г г, Д д, Е е (Є є), Ж ж, Ѕ ѕ (Ꙃ ꙃ), З з (Ꙁ ꙁ), И и, І і (Ї ї), Ꙉ ꙉ, К к, Л л, М м, Н н, О о, П п, Р р, С с, Т т, Оу оу (Ꙋ ꙋ), Ф ф, Х х, Ѡ ѡ (Ѿ ѿ), Ц ц, Ч ч, Ш ш, Щ щ, Ъ ъ, Ꙑ ꙑ, Ь ь, Ѣ ѣ, Ꙗ ꙗ, Ѥ ѥ, Ю ю, Ѫ ѫ, Ѭ ѭ, Ѧ ѧ (Ꙙ ꙙ), Ѩ ѩ (Ꙝ ꙝ), Ѯ ѯ, Ѱ ѱ, Ѳ ѳ, Ѵ ѵ, Ҁ ҁ
Etymology 2 Edit
From Proto-Slavic *o(b), from Proto-Indo-European *h₃ebʰi.
Preposition Edit
о • (o)
Synonyms Edit
References Edit
- Mali staroslavensko-hrvatski rječnik, Matica hrvatska, Zagreb, 2004
Old East Slavic Edit
Alternative forms Edit
- ѡ (o)
Etymology 1 Edit
From Proto-Slavic *o. Cognates include Old Church Slavonic о (o) and Old Polish o.
Pronunciation Edit
Preposition Edit
о (o) (+ accusative or locative)
- (of time) at, during
- (of location) in, on, at
- (of location) behind, after
- (of amount) approximately, about
- (of relation) about, concerning
- 1076, Sviatoslav's izbornik[1], page 1:
- [Слово] нѣкоѥг[о] [калꙋ]г[е]ра· о чь[тѥнии кн]игъ⁖
- [Slovo] někojeg[o] [kalu]g[e]ra· o čĭ[tjenii kn]igŭ⁖
- The speech of a certain monk on the reading of books.
- (of cause) because of; due to
- (of possession) having; ... worth
Synonyms Edit
- (all senses): объ (obŭ)
Descendants Edit
Etymology 2 Edit
From Proto-Slavic *o. Cognates include Old Church Slavonic о (o) and Old Polish o.
Originally a natural expression. Compare Ancient Greek ὦ (ô), Latin ō, Old Irish a, Gothic 𐍉 (ō), Old Armenian ով (ov), Albanian o.
Pronunciation Edit
- (ca. 9th CE) IPA(key): /ˈɔ/
- (ca. 11th CE) IPA(key): /ˈɔ/
- (ca. 13th CE) IPA(key): /ˈɔ/
- Hyphenation: о
Interjection Edit
о (o)
Descendants Edit
References Edit
- Sreznevsky, Izmail I. (1902), “о”, in Матеріалы для Словаря древне-русскаго языка по письменнымъ памятникамъ [Materials for the Dictionary of the Old East Slavic Language Based on Written Monuments][2] (in Russian), volume 2 (Л – П), Saint Petersburg: Department of Russian Language and Literature of the Imperial Academy of Sciences, column 491
Orok Edit
Letter Edit
о (transliteration needed) (lower case, upper case О)
- The nineteenth letter of the Orok alphabet, written in the Cyrillic script.
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Ossetian Edit
Pronunciation Edit
Letter Edit
о • (o) (lower case, upper case О)
- The twenty-first letter of the Ossetian alphabet, written in the Cyrillic script.
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Romanian Edit
Etymology 1 Edit
Letter Edit
о (lower case, upper case О)
- The sixteenth letter of the Moldovan alphabet, written in the Cyrillic script.
See also Edit
- (Cyrillic-script letters) А а, Б б, В в, Г г, Д д, Е е, Ж ж, Ӂ ӂ, З з, И и, Й й, К к, Л л, М м, Н н, О о, П п, Р р, С с, Т т, У у, Ф ф, Х х, Ц ц, Ч ч, Ш ш, Ы ы, Ь ь, Э э, Ю ю, Я я
Etymology 2 Edit
Article Edit
о
- Cyrillic spelling of o.
Etymology 3 Edit
Interjection Edit
о
- Cyrillic spelling of o.
Etymology 4 Edit
Pronoun Edit
о
- Cyrillic spelling of o.
Etymology 5 Edit
Verb Edit
о
- Cyrillic spelling of o.
Etymology 6 Edit
Verb Edit
о
- Cyrillic spelling of o.
Russian Edit
Etymology 1 Edit
Pronunciation Edit
Letter Edit
о • (o) (lower case, upper case О)
- The sixteenth letter of the Russian alphabet, called о (o), and written in the Cyrillic script.
Noun Edit
о • (o) n inan (indeclinable)
- The name of the Cyrillic script letter О.
- The name of the Latin-script letter O.
See also Edit
- (Cyrillic-script letters) бу́ква; А а, Б б, В в, Г г, Д д, Е е, Ё ё, Ж ж, З з, И и, Й й, К к, Л л, М м, Н н, О о, П п, Р р, С с, Т т, У у, Ф ф, Х х, Ц ц, Ч ч, Ш ш, Щ щ, Ъ ъ, Ы ы, Ь ь, Э э, Ю ю, Я я
- (Cyrillic script letter names) буква; а (a), бэ (bɛ), вэ (vɛ), гэ (gɛ), дэ (dɛ), е (je), ё (jo), же (že), зэ (zɛ), и (i), и краткое (i kratkoje)/ий (ij), ка (ka), эл (el)/эль (elʹ), эм (em), эн (en), о (o), пэ (pɛ), эр (er), эс (es), тэ (tɛ), у (u), эф (ef), ха (xa), цэ (cɛ), че (če), ша (ša), ща (šča), твёрдый знак (tvjórdyj znak), ы (y)/еры (jery), мягкий знак (mjaxkij znak), э (e)/э оборотное (e oborotnoje), ю (ju), я (ja) (Category: ru:Cyrillic letter names)
Etymology 2 Edit
Inherited from Old East Slavic о (o), from Proto-Slavic *o, ultimately a natural expression. Compare Ancient Greek ὦ (ô), Latin ō.
Pronunciation Edit
Interjection Edit
о • (o)
Etymology 3 Edit
Inherited from Proto-Slavic *o(b), from Proto-Indo-European *h₃ebʰi.
Pronunciation Edit
- IPA(key): [ə]
- IPA(key): [ɐ] (before a stressed syllable)
- IPA(key): [o] (when stressed (uncommon))
Audio (stressed) (file)
Preposition Edit
о • (o)
- (+ prepositional case) about, of, on
- (literary) (+ accusative case) against, upon
- опира́ться о сте́ну ― opirátʹsja o sténu ― to lean against the wall
Usage notes Edit
- The о (o) form is usually unstressed except in the idiom бок о́ бок (bok ó bok).
- When governing the prepositional case, the form о (o) is used before consonants, except before a few clusters where the form обо (obo) is used.
- When governing the accusative, the form о (o) is used before most consonants in the written language: the usage is variable before liquids. In the spoken language, об (ob) is used in all cases.
Alternative forms Edit
Serbo-Croatian Edit
Etymology 1 Edit
Pronunciation Edit
Letter Edit
о (lower case, upper case О, Latin spelling o)
- The eighteenth letter of the Serbo-Croatian alphabet, written in the Cyrillic script.
See also Edit
- (Cyrillic-script letters) А а, Б б, В в, Г г, Д д, Ђ ђ, Е е, Ж ж, З з, И и, Ј ј, К к, Л л, Љ љ, М м, Н н, Њ њ, О о, П п, Р р, С с, Т т, Ћ ћ, У у, Ф ф, Х х, Ц ц, Ч ч, Џ џ, Ш ш
Etymology 2 Edit
From Proto-Slavic *o(b), from Proto-Indo-European *h₃ebʰi. See о-, об-.
Pronunciation Edit
Preposition Edit
o (Latin spelling o)
- (+ accusative case) on, against
- об(ј)есити нешто о куку ― to hang something on a hook
- ударити главом о зид ― to hit one's head against the wall
- огр(иј)ешити се о закон ― to violate a law
- (+ locative case) about, concerning
- бринути се о некоме ― to take care of somebody
- в(иј)ест о катастрофи ― news about the catastrophe
- Р(иј)еч је о..., ради се о... ― It's about..., this refers to...
- Написао сам есеј о раном средњем вијеку. ― I wrote an essay on the Early Middle Ages.
Southern Altai Edit
Letter Edit
о • (o) (lower case, upper case О)
- The eighteenth letter of the Southern Altai alphabet, written in the Cyrillic script.
See also Edit
Tabasaran Edit
Letter Edit
о • (o) (lower case, upper case О)
- The twenty-second letter of the Tabasaran alphabet, written in the Cyrillic script.
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Tajik Edit
Letter Edit
о • (o) (lower case, upper case О)
- The nineteenth letter of the Tajik alphabet, written in the Cyrillic script.
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Tatar Edit
Letter Edit
о • (o) (lower case, upper case О)
- The nineteenth letter of the Tatar alphabet, written in the Cyrillic script.
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Tundra Nenets Edit
Letter Edit
о • (o) (lower case, upper case О)
- The seventeenth letter of the Tundra Nenets alphabet, written in the Cyrillic script.
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Tuvan Edit
Letter Edit
о • (o) (lower case, upper case О)
- The seventeenth letter of the Tuvan alphabet, written in the Cyrillic script.
See also Edit
Udi Edit
Etymology Edit
Noun Edit
о • (o)
Further reading Edit
- Gippert J., Schulze W., Aleksidze Z., Mahé J.-P., editors (2009) The Caucasian Albanian Palimpsests of Mount Sinai (Monumenta Palaeographica Medii Aevi : Series Ibero-Caucasica; 2), volume 1, Turnhout: Brepols, →ISBN, page II-8
- Gukasjan, Vorošil (1974), “о”, in Удинско-азербайджанско-русский словарь [Udi–Azerbaijani–Russian Dictionary], Baku: Academy Press, page 181
Udmurt Edit
Letter Edit
о • (o) (lower case, upper case О)
- The nineteenth letter of the Udmurt alphabet, written in the Cyrillic script.
See also Edit
Ukrainian Edit
Pronunciation Edit
Letter Edit
о • (o) (lower case, upper case О)
- The nineteenth letter of the Ukrainian alphabet, called о (o), and written in the Cyrillic script.
Noun Edit
о • (o) n inan (indeclinable)
- The name of the Cyrillic script letter О.
Preposition Edit
о • (o)
- (with locative case) at (for indicating time in hours)
- о шо́стій годи́ні ― o šóstij hodýni ― at six o'clock
- о дру́гій ра́нку ― o drúhij ránku ― at two in the morning
- о пів на во́сьму ― o piv na vósʹmu ― at half till eight (half past seven)
- Synonym: об (ob) (before a vowel)
Usage notes Edit
The preposition о is used if the following word begins with a consonant. If the following word begins with a vowel, preposition об is used instead.
See also Edit
- (Cyrillic-script letters) А а, Б б, В в, Г г, Ґ ґ, Д д, Е е, Є є, Ж ж, З з, И и, І і, Ї ї, Й й, К к, Л л, М м, Н н, О о, П п, Р р, С с, Т т, У у, Ф ф, Х х, Ц ц, Ч ч, Ш ш, Щ щ, Ь ь, Ю ю, Я я
References Edit
- Bilodid, I. K., editor (1970–1980), “о”, in Словник української мови: в 11 т. [Dictionary of the Ukrainian Language: in 11 vols] (in Ukrainian), Kyiv: Naukova Dumka
- “о”, in Kyiv Dictionary (in English)
- “о”, in Словник.ua [Slovnyk.ua] (in Ukrainian)
Uzbek Edit
Letter Edit
о (o) (lower case, upper case О)
- The sixteenth letter of the Uzbek alphabet, written in the Cyrillic script.
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Western Mari Edit
Letter Edit
о • (o) (lower case, upper case О)
- The seventeenth letter of the Western Mari alphabet, written in the Cyrillic script.
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Yakut Edit
Letter Edit
о • (o) (lower case, upper case О)
- The twentieth letter of the Yakut alphabet, called о (o), and written in the Cyrillic script.