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о

/[o] | [o] | [ə] | [ɐ] | [o] | [o] | [o]/
Russiancharacternounintjprep

Definitions

  1. 1.
    The sixteenth letter of the Russian alphabet, called о (o), and written in the Cyrillic script.
  2. 2.
    The name of the Cyrillic script letter О.
  3. 3.
    The name of the Latin-script letter O/o.
  4. 4.
    oh
    • О бо́же!

      O bóže!Oh God!

  5. 5.
    [with prepositional]
    • Я чита́л о нём

      Ja čitál o njomI’ve read about him.

  6. 6.
    [with accusative]
    • опира́ться о сте́ну

      opirátʹsja o sténuto lean against the wall

Synonyms & related words

Related words (10)

Etymology

Inherited from Old East Slavic о (o), from Proto-Slavic *o, ultimately a natural expression. Compare Ancient Greek ὦ (ô), Latin ō.

Forms

  • oromanization
  • Оuppercase

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