око

See also: өкө, oko, òkò, ọkọ, and öko-

Bulgarian

Etymology

From Proto-Slavic *oko, from Proto-Indo-European *h₃ekʷ-.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /oˈkɔ/

Noun

око (okó) n

  1. (anatomy) eye

Inflection

Derived terms


Macedonian

Etymology

From Proto-Slavic *oko, from Proto-Indo-European *h₃ekʷ-.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈɔkɔ/

Noun

око (oko) n (plural очи)

  1. (anatomy) eye

Declension


Old Church Slavonic

Alternative forms

  • Glagolitic: ⱁⰽⱁ (oko)
  • ꙩко (oko) (with monocular o) (with ꙫчи (oči) (dual with binocular o) and ꙭчи (oči) (dual with dual monocular o))

Etymology

From Proto-Slavic *ȍko, from Proto-Balto-Slavic *ak-, from Proto-Indo-European *h₃ekʷ-.

Noun

око (oko) n

  1. (anatomy) eye
  2. vision, sight

Declension

The singular takes o-stem or s-stem endings, the dual takes mostly i-stem endings, and the plural takes s-stem endings. Halla-aho considers the dual forms a remnant of an original i-stem which later became an s-stem, but Derksen reconstructs the Proto-Slavic form as an o-stem instead.

See also

  • многоочитый, многоꙮчитїи (mnogoočityй, mnogoočitii) ( (o))

References

  • Cejtlin, R.M.; Večerka, R.; Blagova, E., editors (1994), око”, in Staroslavjanskij slovarʹ (po rukopisjam X—XI vekov) [Old Church Slavonic Dictionary (Based on 10–11th Century Manuscripts)], Moscow: Russkij jazyk
  • Hauptova Z., editor (1958–1997), око”, in Slovník jazyka staroslověnského (Lexicon linguae palaeoslovenicae), Prague: Euroslavica
  • Derksen, Rick (2008) Etymological Dictionary of the Slavic Inherited Lexicon (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 4), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN
  • Halla-aho, Jussi (2006) Problems of Proto-Slavic Historical Nominal Morphology: On the Basis of Old Church Slavic (Slavica Helsingiensia; 26), Helsinki: University of Helsinki

Old East Slavic

Etymology

From Proto-Slavic *oko, from Proto-Indo-European *h₃ekʷ-.

Noun

око (oko) n

  1. eye

Russian

Etymology

From Proto-Slavic *oko, from Proto-Indo-European *h₃ekʷ-.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈokə]

Noun

о́ко (óko) n inan (genitive о́ка, nominative plural о́чи*, genitive plural оче́й*) (* о́чи is actually an old nominative dual form for neuter nouns.)

  1. (dated or poetic or literary) eye (used in proverbs and expressions)
    о́чи чёрныеóči čórnyjedark eyes
    Ви́дит о́ко, да зу́б неймёт.Vídit óko, da zúb nejmjót.The eye sees (it) but the tooth cannot take it.

Declension

Synonyms


Rusyn

Etymology

From Proto-Slavic *oko, from Proto-Indo-European *h₃ekʷ-.

Noun

око (oko)

  1. (anatomy) eye

Serbo-Croatian

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ôko/
  • Hyphenation: о‧ко

Etymology 1

From Proto-Slavic *oko, from Proto-Indo-European *h₃ekʷ-.

Noun

о̏ко n (Latin spelling ȍko)

  1. (anatomy) eye
Declension

Etymology 2

Preposition

о̏ко (Latin spelling ȍko) (+ genitive case)

  1. around
  2. about
  3. approximately
    Заплијењено је око 45 кг.Approximately 45 kg was seized.

Ukrainian

Etymology

From Proto-Slavic *oko, from Proto-Indo-European *h₃ekʷ-.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈɔkɔ]
  • (file)

Noun

о́ко (óko) n (genitive о́ка, nominative plural о́чі)

  1. eye

Usage notes

Notice that the irregular plural is an old dual form.

Declension

Noun

о́ко (óko) n (genitive о́ка, nominative plural о́ка)

  1. (archaic) A unit of weight, approximately 1.2 kg.
  2. (archaic) A measure for alcoholic beverages, approximately 1-1.5 liters.

Declension

References

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