ó

ó (upper case Ó)

1. The letter o with an acute accent.

• (Latin script):  Aa  Bb  Cc  Dd  Ee  Ff  Gg  Hh  Ii  Jj  Kk  Ll  Mm  Nn  Oo  Pp  Qq  Rr  Sſs  Tt  Uu  Vv  Ww  Xx  Yy  Zz
• (Variations of letter O):  Óó  Òò  Ŏŏ  Ôô  Ốố  Ồồ  Ỗỗ  Ổổ  Ǒǒ  Öö  Ȫȫ  Őő  Õõ  Ṍṍ  Ṏṏ  Ȭȭ  Ȯȯ  Ȱȱ  Øø  Ǿǿ  Ǫǫ  Ǭǭ  Ōō  Ṓṓ  Ō̂ō̂  Ṑṑ  Ỏỏ  Ȍȍ  Ȏȏ  Ơơ  Ớớ  Ờờ  Ỡỡ  Ởở  Ợợ  Ọọ  Ộộ  Ɵɵ  ⱺ  ᴏ  Ｏｏ  Ꜵꜵ  Œœ  Ꝏꝏ  Ꝍꝍ  Ȣȣ
• (Letters using acute accent or double acute accent):  Áá  Ắắ  Ấấ  Ǻǻ  Ćć  Ḉḉ  Éé  Ếế  Ǵǵ  Íí  Ḯḯ  Ḱḱ  Ĺĺ  Ḿḿ  Ńń  Óó  Őő  Ớớ  Ṍṍ  Ǿǿ  Ṕṕ  Ŕŕ  Śś  Úú  Űű  Ứứ  Ẃẃ  Ýý  Źź  Ǽǽ

ó (lower case, upper case Ó)

1. The 24th letter of the Czech alphabet, after o and before p.

ó

1. oh

• IPA^(key): /ɔuː/
• Homophone: óð

ó (upper case Ó)

1. The eighteenth letter of the Faroese alphabet, called ó and written in the Latin script.

• (Latin-script letters) bókstavur; A a, Á á, B b, D d, Рð, E e, F f, G g, H h, I i, Í í, J j, K k, L l, M m, N n, O o, Ó ó, P p, R r, S s, T t, U u, Ú ú, V v, Y y, Ý ý, Æ æ, Ø ø

• ao

From contraction of preposition a (“to, towards”) + masculine definite article o (“the”)

ó m sg

1. Alternative spelling of ao

• IPA^(key): [ˈoː]

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From Proto-Uralic *oma (“old, previous”).[1] Cognate with Finnish ammoin (“very long ago”), Estonian ammu (“once upon a time, long ago”), Northern Sami oames (“past, old”), and Erzya умок (umok, “a long time ago”).

ó (comparative óbb, superlative legóbb)

1. (archaic) old, ancient (especially used in compound words, such as ókor 'antiquity')

   Synonyms: antik, ódon, régi, ősi

   Antonyms: mai, új

• ócska

An onomatopoeia.[2]

ó

1. oh!

   Synonyms: óh, jaj, ja, juj, hű

   Ó, értem már! ― Oh, I understand now!

• á
• e
• ja
• jé

See óv.

ó

1. (archaic) to protect, guard

• óhatatlan
• oltalom
• óva int

ó!

1. oh!, ah!

   Ó ókei, gangi þér vel.

   Oh ok, good luck.

2. O, oh, the Icelandic vocative particle, used before a pronoun or the name of a person or persons to mark direct address

   Ó, góðu menn! Heyr mín orð.

   O good men! Heed my words.

   • Lofsöngur:

     Ó, guð vors lands.

     Oh, our country's God.

• ó-
• -ó
• um og ó

• IPA^(key): /oː/

From ua, from Old Irish úa (“grandson, descendant”).

• ua (archaic)

ó m (genitive ó, nominative plural óí, genitive in surnames uí, nominative plural in historical sept names uí)

1. (archaic) grandson, grandchild

   Synonym: garmhac

   1. (archaic) descendant

Forms in surnames and sept names

• ua
• Ó

From Old Irish ó, úa, from Proto-Celtic *aw, from Proto-Indo-European *h₂ew (“away”).

ó (plus dative, triggers lenition)

1. of, from (indicating origin)

   ó ghleann go gleann ― from glen to glen

2. used in conjunction with the verb bí to indicate need/want

   Tá bainne uaim.

   I need milk.

ó (triggers lenition)

1. since (temporal)

   ó chuala mé an scéala ― since I heard the news

2. after

   bliain ó rugadh é ― a year after he was born

3. from the time when

   ó bhaintear an féar go bhfuil sé tirim ― from the time the hay is cut until it is dry

4. once

   ó bhrisfear é ― once it is broken

5. since (causal), inasmuch as

   ó tá mé liom féin ― since I am alone

• ós (“since it is”)

Basically onomatopoeic, but compare English O, Latin ō, Ancient Greek ὦ (ô), etc.

ó

1. oh

ó

1. O (vocative particle)
   • 1939, Peig Sayers, “Inghean an Cheannaidhe”, printed in Marie-Louise Sjoestedt, Description d’un parler irlandais de Kerry, Bibliothèque de l'École des Hautes Études 270. Paris: Librairie Honoré Champion, p. 194:

     Ní dubhairt an mháthair seóid ach : « Tá go maith, a inghean ó ».

     The mother said nothing at all but, “That is well, daughter.”

This optional particle is placed after the vocative, which (in the written language at least) is obligatorily preceded by the vocative particle a, thus a mhic or a mhic ó (“O son, my son!”).

• "ó" in Foclóir Gaeilge-Béarla, An Gúm, 1977, by Niall Ó Dónaill.
• “úa, óa, ó” in Dictionary of the Irish Language, Royal Irish Academy, 1913–76.
• “1 ó” in Dictionary of the Irish Language, Royal Irish Academy, 1913–76.
• Entries containing “ó” in English-Irish Dictionary, An Gúm, 1959, by Tomás de Bhaldraithe.
• Entries containing “ó” in New English-Irish Dictionary by Foras na Gaeilge.

ó (Zhuyin ㄛˊ)

1. Pinyin transcription of 哦

From Old Irish áu, from Proto-Celtic *ausos, from Proto-Indo-European *h₂ṓws; cognate with English ear and Latin auris.

ó n

1. (archaic, poetic, anatomy) ear
2. some part of a cloak
3. some part of a shield, possibly a spike or boss
4. some part of a chessboard, possibly rings or handles for lifting
5. some part of a pitcher or vessel for liquor, possibly a curved, earlike handle

• “3 ó” in Dictionary of the Irish Language, Royal Irish Academy, 1913–76.

• hó

From Proto-Celtic *aw (“away”), from Proto-Indo-European *h₂ew (“away, down”).

ó

1. since

ó

1. Alternative form of úa

   ó thurcbáil co fuinud ― from sunrise to sunset

ó

1. Alternative form of áu (“ear”)

• “1 ó” in Dictionary of the Irish Language, Royal Irish Academy, 1913–76.
• “2 ó” in Dictionary of the Irish Language, Royal Irish Academy, 1913–76.

• IPA^(key): /ˈɔ/

ó (lower case, upper case Ó)

1. The letter o with an acute accent
   • 2003, J. K. Rowling, Harry Potter e a Ordem da Fênix [Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix] (Harry Potter; 5), Rio de Janeiro: Rocco, →ISBN, page 294:

     […] o único professor presente quando entraram [na sala de aula] era Binns, [...] preparando-se para continuar sua monótona lengalenga sobre a guerra dos gigantes.

     [...] the only present teacher when they entered [the classroom] was Binns, [...] preparing to continue his monotonous explanation about the giants' war.

ó m (plural ós)

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

   Synonyms: ô, oh

ó

1. (archaic) o; hey (vocative particle)

   Ó Senhor, dai-me forças!

   O Lord, give me strength.

• oh

First syllable of olha or olhe.

ó

1. (colloquial) look!

• tó

• IPA^(key): /o/

ó

1. Obsolete spelling of o

In many texts dating back to the pre-reform period use ó in place of o for all uses. Through the 20th century, it continued to see regular use near numerals to avoid confusion with a zero: 2 ó 3. All such uses are now considered nonstandard.

• IPA^(key): /ˈʔɑ/

ó (basic stem form)

1. wash

• kò’óne

ó

1. you

• IPA^(key): /ʊ/

ó (lower case, upper case Ó)

1. The twenty-third letter of the Upper Sorbian alphabet, called ó and written in the Latin script.

• (Latin-script letters) A a, B b, C c, Č č, Ć ć, D d, Dź dź, E e, Ě ě, F f, G g, H h, Ch ch, I i, J j, K k, Ł ł, L l, M m, N n, Ń ń, O o, Ó ó, P p, R r, Ř ř, S s, Š š, T t, U u, W w, Y y, Z z, Ž ž

• (Hà Nội) IPA^(key): [ʔɔ˧˦]
• (Huế) IPA^(key): [ʔɔ˨˩˦]
• (Hồ Chí Minh City) IPA^(key): [ʔɔ˦˥]

(classifier con) ó

1. buzzard, hawk

• ó cá (“osprey”)