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{{also|Appendix:Variations of "o"}}
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==Czech==

===Letter===
{{head|cs|letter|lower case||upper case|Ó}}

# the 24th letter of the Czech alphabet, after {{m|cs|o}} and before {{m|cs|p}}

===Interjection===
{{head|cs|interjection}}

# [[oh]]

==Faroese==

===Pronunciation===
* {{IPA|fo|/ɔuː/}}
* {{homophones|fo|óð}}

===Letter===
{{head|fo|letter|upper case|Ó}}

# {{Latn-def|fo|letter|18|ó}}

====See also====
* {{list:Latin script letters/fo/simple}}

==Galician==

===Alternative forms===
* {{l|gl|ao}}

===Etymology===
From contraction of preposition {{m|gl|a||to, towards}} + masculine definite article {{m|gl|o||the}}.

===Pronunciation===
* {{IPA|gl|/ɔ/}}

===Contraction===
{{head|gl|contraction|g=m|feminine|á|masculine plural|ós|feminine plural|ás}}

# {{alternative spelling of|gl|ao}}

==Hungarian==

===Pronunciation===
* {{hu-IPA}}
* {{audio|hu|Hu-ó.ogg}}
* {{rhymes|hu|oː|s=1}}

===Etymology 1===
From {{inh|hu|urj-pro|*oma||old, previous}}.<ref>[http://kaino.kotus.fi/algu/index.php?t=lekseemi&lekseemi_id=79941 Álgu etymological database, entry #79941 (language: Proto-Uralic, word: oma)]</ref> Cognate with {{cog|fi|ammoin||very long ago}}, {{cog|et|ammu||once upon a time, long ago}}, {{cog|se|oames||past, old}}, and {{cog|myv|умок||a long time ago}}. Compare {{m|hu|agg||aged}}, {{m|hu|avas||rancid}}, {{m|hu|avul||to become obsolete}}, {{m|hu|avítt||antiquated}}.

====Adjective====
{{hu-adj|bb}}

# {{senseid|hu|old}} {{lb|hu|archaic|except in compounds}} [[old]], [[ancient]], [[antique]]
#: {{syn|hu|antik|ódon|régi|ősi}}
#: {{ant|hu|mai|új}}
#: {{cot|hu|ős|közép|új|q1=as prefixes indicating historical periods}}

=====Declension=====
{{hu-infl-nom|ó|o}}

=====Derived terms=====
{{col4|hu
|ócska
|ódon
}}
{{col4|hu|title=Compound words, excluding peoples and languages|collapse=n
|óarany|óbirodalom|óbor|Óbuda|óburgonya|ódivatú|óegyházi|óellenzék|óesztendő|óév|óezüst|ófalu|óhaza|óhegy|óhitű|ókeresztény|ókatolikus|ókor|ókrumpli|ómama|ómódi|ópapa|Ópusztaszer|ószer|Ószövetség|ótemplom|Ótestamentum|óvár|óváros|óvilág
}}
{{col4|hu|title=Compound names for peoples and languages
|óakkád|óalnémet|óalsófrank|óangol|óarab|óarámi|óasszír|óbajor|óbolgár|ócseh|ódán|ódélarab|óegyiptomi|óészaki|ófelnémet|ófrancia|ógermán|ógörög|óhéber|óind|óír|óizlandi|ólatin|ókasztíliai|ókeleti|ókelta|ókínai|ólitván|ómagyar|ónémet|óolasz|óorosz|óperzsa|óporosz|óprovanszál|óspanyol|ósvéd|ószász|ószerb|ószláv|ószlovák|ótörök}}<!-- partly from https://uesz.nytud.hu/lang.html -->

===Etymology 2===
An [[onomatopoeia]].<ref>{{R:Zaicz 2006}}</ref> {{cln|hu|onomatopoeias}}

====Interjection====
{{head|hu|interjection}}

# [[oh]]!
#: {{syn|hu|óh|jaj|ja|juj|hű}}
#: {{uxi|hu|'''Ó''', értem már!|'''Oh''', I understand now!}}

====See also====
{{col4|hu
|á
|e
|ja
|jé
}}

===Etymology 3===
See {{m|hu|óv}}.

====Verb====
{{hu-verb}}

# {{senseid|hu|to protect}} {{lb|hu|archaic}} {{alternative form of|hu|óv||to [[protect]], to [[guard]]}}.

=====Conjugation=====
{{hu-conj-vok|ó|}}

=====Derived terms=====
{{col4|hu
|óhatatlan
|oltalom
}}
{{col4|hu|title=Expressions
|óva int
}}

===Etymology 4===

====Letter====
{{hu-letter|upper=Ó|lower=ó}}

# {{Latn-def|hu|letter|25|ó}}
# {{abbreviation of|hu|óra|t=hour[s], o’clock}}
#: {{cot|hu|p|mp}}

=====Declension=====
{{hu-infl-nom|ó-|o}}{{hu-pos-tok|ó-}}

====See also====
* {{list:Latin script letters/hu}}

===References===
<references/>

===Further reading===
* {{R:ErtSz|3|ancient, antique}}
* {{R:ErtSz|4|interjection}}
* {{R:ErtSz|2|to protect}}
* {{R:ErtSz|1|sound, letter, and abbreviation}}

{{cln|hu|one-letter words|terms with multiple lemma etymologies|terms with adjective and interjection etymologies|terms with interjection and letter etymologies|terms with letter and verb etymologies|terms with adjective and letter etymologies|terms with interjection and verb etymologies|terms with adjective and verb etymologies}}

==Icelandic==

===Pronunciation===
* {{IPA|is|/ouː/}}
* {{rhymes|is|ouː|s=1}}

===Letter===
{{head|is|letter|upper case|Ó}}

# {{Latn-def|is|letter|19}}

====See also====
* {{list:Latin script letters/is}}

===Interjection===
{{head|is|interjection|head=ó!}}

# [[oh]]!, [[ah]]!
#: {{ux|is|'''Ó''' ókei, gangi þér vel.|'''Oh''' ok, good luck.}}
# [[O]], [[oh]], the Icelandic [[vocative]] [[particle]], used before a pronoun or the name of a person or persons to mark direct address
#: {{ux|is|'''Ó''', góðu menn! Heyr mín orð.|'''O''' good men! Heed my words.}}
#* {{w|Lofsöngur}}:
#*: {{l|is||'''Ó''', guð vors lands.}}
#*:: Oh, our country's God.

====See also====
* {{l|is|ó-}}
* {{l|is|-ó}}
* {{l|is|um og ó}}

==Irish==

===Pronunciation===
* {{IPA|ga|/oː/|a=Munster,Connacht}}
* {{IPA|ga|/ɔː/|a=Ulster}}

===Etymology 1===
{{etymid|ga|grandson}}
From {{m|ga|ua}}, from {{inh|ga|sga|aue|t=grandson, descendant}}.<ref>{{R:DIL|42573|head=úa, óa, ó}}</ref>

====Alternative forms====
* {{alter|ga|ua||archaic}}

====Noun====
{{head|ga|noun|genitive|ó|nominative plural|óí|genitive singular in surnames|uí|nominative plural in historical sept names|uí|g=m}}

# {{lb|ga|archaic}} [[grandson]], [[grandchild]]
#: {{syn|ga|garmhac}}
# {{lb|ga|archaic}} [[descendant]]

=====Declension=====
{{ga-decl-m4|ó||í}}

; Forms in surnames and sept names
{{ga-decl-noun|<!--
nom.sg.-->{{l|ga||'''ó'''}}|<!--
voc.sg.-->—|<!--
gen.sg.-->{{l|ga|uí}}, {{l|ga|í}}|<!--
dat.sg.-->{{l|ga||'''ó'''}}|<!--
nom.pl.-->{{l|ga|uí}}, {{l|ga|í}}|<!--
voc.pl.-->—|<!--
gen.pl.-->{{l|ga||'''ó'''}}|<!--
dat.pl.-->{{l|ga|uíbh}}, {{l|ga|íbh}}|<!--
nom.sg.def.-->—|<!--
gen.sg.def.-->—|<!--
dat.sg.def.-->—|<!--
nom.pl.def.-->na {{l|ga|huí}}, na {{l|ga|hí}}|<!--
gen.pl.def.-->na {{l|ga||n-ó}}|<!--
dat.pl.def.-->na {{l|ga|huíbh}}, na {{l|ga|híbh}}|<!--
-->declclass=first}}

=====Related terms=====
* {{l|ga|ua}}
* {{l|ga|Ó}}

===Etymology 2===
From {{inh|ga|sga|ó}}, {{m|sga|úa}},<ref>{{R:DIL|33364|head=1 ó}}</ref> from {{inh|ga|cel-pro|*au}}, from {{inh|ga|ine-pro|*h₂ew|t=away}}.

====Preposition====
{{etymid|ga|preposition}}
{{ga-prep|d|l}}

# [[of]], [[from]] {{q|indicating origin}}
#: {{uxi|ga|'''ó''' ghleann go gleann|from glen to glen}}
# [[since]]
#: {{uxi|ga|'''ó''' Mháirt|since Tuesday}}
# {{non-gloss|used in conjunction with the verb {{m|ga|bí}} to indicate need/want}}
#: {{ux|ga|Tá bainne '''uaim'''.|I need milk.}}

=====Inflection=====
{{ga-prep-infl
|1sg=uaim
|1sgem=uaimse
|2sg=uait
|2sgem=uaitse
|3sgm=uaidh
|3sgmem=uaidhsean
|3sgf=uaithi
|1pl=uainn
|2pl=uaibh
|3pl=uathu
}}

=====Derived terms=====
{{ga-preposition contractions}}
* See also [[:Category:Irish phrasal verbs formed with "ó"]]

====Conjunction====
{{etymid|ga|conjunction}}
{{head|ga|conjunction}} {{q|triggers {{ga-mut-link|l}}}}

# [[since]] {{q|temporal}}
#: {{uxi|ga|'''ó''' chuala mé an scéala|since I heard the news}}
# [[after]]
#: {{uxi|ga|bliain '''ó''' rugadh é|a year after he was born}}
# from the [[time]] [[when]]
#: {{uxi|ga|'''ó''' bhaintear an féar go bhfuil sé tirim|from the time the hay is cut until it is dry}}
# [[once]]
#: {{uxi|ga|'''ó''' bhrisfear é|once it is broken}}
# [[since]] {{q|causal}}, [[inasmuch as]]
#: {{uxi|ga|'''ó''' tá mé liom féin|since I am alone}}

=====Derived terms=====
* {{l|ga|ós|t=since it is}}

===Etymology 3===
{{etymid|ga|oh}}
Basically {{onomatopoeic|ga|nocap=1}}, but compare {{cog|en|O}}, {{cog|la|ō}}, {{cog|grc|ὦ}}, etc.

====Interjection====
{{head|ga|interjection}}

# [[oh]]

====Particle====
{{head|ga|particle}}

# [[O]] {{gloss|vocative particle}}
#* {{RQ:ga:Inghean an Cheannaidhe|194|text=Ní dubhairt an mháthair seóid ach&nbsp;: «&nbsp;Tá go maith, a inghean '''ó'''&nbsp;».
|t=The mother said nothing at all but, “That is well, daughter.”}}

=====Usage notes=====
Generally used postpositively, i.e. after the noun referring to the person addressed. The particle {{m|ga|a}} is used before the noun.
* {{uxi|ga|a mhuirnín '''ó'''|O darling}}
This particle is optional, but the vocative particle {{m|ga|a}} is obligatory.
* {{uxi|ga|a mhic / a mhic '''ó'''|O son, my son!}}

===Etymology 4===
{{etymid|ga|letter}}

====Letter====
{{ga-letter|upper=Ó}}

# {{n-g|The letter {{m|ga|o}} with an [[acute accent]], known as {{m|ga|[[ó]] [[fada]]|lit=long o}}.}}

====Noun====
{{head|ga|noun}}

# {{Latn-def|ga|name|o|O}}

====See also====
* {{list:Latin script letters/ga}}
* {{list:Latin script letter names/ga}}

===Etymology 5===
{{etymid|ga|-wards}}
{{doublet|ga|faoi}}.

====Preposition====
{{ga-prep|d|l}}

# [[-wards]]: {{only used in|ga|ó thuaidh|term2=ó dheas}}

===Mutation===
{{ga-mut|msn}}

===References===
{{reflist|size=smaller}}

===Further reading===
* {{R:ga:Ó Dónaill}}
* {{R:ga:EID}}
* {{R:ga:NEID}}

{{topics|ga|Family members|Male}}

==Italian==

===Pronunciation===
* {{IPA|it|/o/}}

===Letter===
{{head|it|letter|upper case|Ó}}

# The letter {{angbr|o}} in a stressed final syllable when pronounced {{IPAfont|/o/}}.

==Kashubian==

===Etymology===
{{csb-ety-letter}}

===Letter===
{{head|csb|letter|lower case||upper case|Ó|}}

# {{Latn-def|csb|letter|22|}}

====See also====
* {{list:Latin script letters/csb}}

==Lower Sorbian==

===Pronunciation===
* {{IPA|dsb|/ɨ/|/ɛ/|/ʊ/|q3=dated}}

===Letter===
{{dsb-letter|upper=Ó}}

# {{n-g|The letter {{m|dsb|o|{{angbr|o}}}} with an [[acute accent]], not considered a separate letter for collation purposes.}}

===See also===
* {{list:Latin script letters/dsb}}

==Macanese==

===Alternative forms===
* {{alt|mzs|ô}}

===Etymology===
From {{der|mzs|pt|ou}}. Compare {{cog|es|o}}.

===Conjunction===
{{head|mzs|conjunction}}

# [[or]]
#: {{ux|mzs|Vôs tâ uví, '''ô''' tâ finzí surdo?|t=Are you listening, '''or''' pretending to be deaf?}}
#: {{ux|mzs|Na alegria, '''Ó''' na tristéza|In joy, '''Or''' in sadness}}

===References===
* https://www.macaneselibrary.org/pub/english/uipatua.htm

==Mandarin==

===Romanization===
{{cmn-pinyin}}

# {{cmn-pinyin of|哦}}

==Middle Irish==

===Pronunciation===
* {{IPA|mga|/oː/}}

===Etymology 1===
From {{inh|mga|sga|áu}}, from {{inh|mga|cel-pro|*ausos}}, from {{inh|mga|ine-pro|*h₂ṓws}}; cognate with {{cog|en|ear}} and {{cog|la|auris}}.

====Noun====
{{head|mga|noun|g=n}}

# {{lb|mga|archaic|poetic|anatomy}} [[ear]]
# some part of a [[cloak]]
# some part of a [[shield]], possibly a [[spike]] or [[boss]]
# some part of a chessboard, possibly [[ring]]s or [[handle]]s for lifting
# some part of a [[pitcher]] or [[vessel]] for liquor, possibly a curved, earlike handle

====Further reading====
* {{R:DIL|33366|head=3 ó}}

===Etymology 2===
From {{inh|mga|sga|úa}}.

====Preposition====
{{head|mga|preposition|with dative||triggers lenition}}

# [[from]], [[of]]
#* {{RQ:mga-SMMD|1|passage=Tancas '''o''' Ailill ocus '''o''' Meidb do chungid in chon.|translation=People came from Ailill and from Medb to ask for the dog.}}
# [[by]]

=====Descendants=====
* {{desc|ga|ó}}
* {{desc|gd|o|bho}}
* {{desc|gv|veih|voish}}

====Further reading====
* {{R:DIL|33364|head=1 ó (preposition)}}

===Mutation===
{{mga-mutation|ó|}}

==Noon==

===Pronunciation===
* {{IPA|snf|/o̘/}}

===Letter===
{{head|snf|letter|upper case|Ó}}

# {{Latn-def|snf|letter|indef=a}}

==Old Irish==

===Alternative forms===
* {{alter|sga|hó}}
* {{alter|sga|úa|húa}}

===Etymology 1===
Contested.
* From {{inh|sga|cel-pro|*au|t=away}}, from {{inh|sga|ine-pro|*h₂ew||away, down}}. Cognate with {{cog|la|au-}}, {{cog|sa|अव||down}}, {{cog|cu|оу-}}.
* From {{inh|sga|cel-pro|*aɸu||away}}, from {{m|ine-pro|*apó}}/{{m|ine-pro|*h₂epó||away}}. Cognate with {{cog|grc|ἀπό}}, {{cog|sa|अप|tr=ápa||away, off}}, {{cog|la|ab||from}}, {{cog|cu|по}}, {{cog|got|𐌰𐍆}}.

====Preposition====
{{head|sga|preposition|with dative}}

# {{senseid|sga|from}} [[from]], [[of]]
#: {{uxi|sga|'''ó''' thurcbáil co fuinud|'''from''' sunrise to sunset}}
# [[by]] ([[by means of|means of]]), [[with]]
{{seeCites|sga}}

=====Inflection=====
{{sga-prep-infl
|1sg         = ([[húaim|h]])[[úaim]], ([[húaimm|h]])[[úaimm]]
|1sg-em      = ([[húaimse|h]])[[úaimse]]
|2sg         = ([[húait|h]])[[úait]]
|2sg-em      = ([[húaitsu|h]])[[úaitsu|úaitsu]], ([[húaitsiu|h]])[[úaitsiu]]
|3sgm-dat    = ([[húad|h]])[[úad]], ([[húaid|h]])[[úaid]]
|3sgm-dat-em =
|3sgf-dat    = [[úadi]], [[húade]]
|3sgf-dat-em = [[úadisi]]
|1pl         = ([[húainn|h]])[[úainn]], ([[húain|h]])[[úain]], ([[húan|h]])[[úan]], ([[húann|h]])[[úann]]
|1pl-em      = ([[húanni|h]])[[úanni]]
|2pl         = ([[húaib|h]])[[úaib]]
|2pl-em      = ([[húaibsi|h]])[[úaibsi]]
|3pl-dat     = ([[húadib|h]])[[úadib]], ([[húaidib|h]])[[úaidib]]
|3pl-dat-em  = [[úaidibsom]], [[húadibsem]]
}}
Forms with a definite article:
* {{l|sga|[[ón]]([[ónd|d]])}}, {{l|sga|([[húan|h]])[[úan]]}}, {{l|sga|([[húand|h]])[[úand]]|t=from the}} {{q|dative singular}}
* {{l|sga|([[hónaib|h]])[[ónaib]])}}, {{l|sga|([[húanaib|h]])[[úanaib]]|t=from the}} {{q|dative plural}}
Forms with a possessive determiner:
* {{l|sga|([[húam|h]])[[úam]]|t=from my}}
* {{l|sga|([[húat|h]])[[úat]]|t=from your {{g|s}}}}
* {{l|sga|[[oa]], ([[húa|h]])'''úa''', ([[hó|h]])[[ó]]|t=from his/her/its/their}}
Forms with a relative particle:
* {{l|sga|[[oa·]], ([[húa|h]])'''úa·''', ([[hó|h]])[[ó·]]|t=from whom/which}}

=====Descendants=====
* {{desctree|mga|ó}}

====Conjunction====
{{head|sga|conjunction|triggers lenition||takes independent verbs}}

# [[since]] {{i|with preterite}}
# [[after]] {{i|with perfect}}
{{seeCites|sga}}

===Etymology 2===

====Noun====
{{sga-noun|n}}

# {{alt form|sga|áu|t=ear}}

===Mutation===
{{sga-mutation|ó|}}

===Further reading===
* {{R:DIL|33364|head=1 ó (preposition)}}
* {{R:DIL|33365|head=2 ó (conjunction)}}

{{cln|sga|dative prepositions}}

==Polish==

===Etymology===
{{pl-ety-letter}}

===Pronunciation===
{{pl-pr|#,o z kreską,u kreskowane,u zamknięte|a=Pl-ó.ogg}}

===Letter===
{{head|pl|letter|upper case|Ó|lower case||}}

# {{Latn-def|pl|letter|21|ó|o z kreską|u kreskowane|u zamknięte|}}

====See also====
* {{list:Latin script letters/pl}}

==Portuguese==

===Pronunciation===
{{pt-IPA}}

===Etymology 1===

====Letter====
{{pt-letter|upper=Ó|lower=ó}}

# {{senseid|pt|letter}} the letter {{l|pt|o}} with an {{l|pt|acute accent}}
#* {{RQ:mul:Rowling Harry Potter|pt-BR|5|page=294|text={{l|pt||{{...}} o único professor presente quando entraram [na sala de aula] era Binns, [...] preparando-se para continuar sua mon'''ó'''tona lengalenga sobre a guerra dos gigantes.}}|t=[...] the only present teacher when they entered [the classroom] was Binns, [...] preparing to continue his monotonous explanation about the giants' war.}}

===Etymology 2===

====Noun====
{{pt-noun|m}}

# {{senseid|pt|letter name}} {{Latn-def|pt|name|O|o}}
#: {{syn|pt|ô|oh}}

===Etymology 3===

====Interjection====
{{head|pt|intj}}

# [[o]]; [[hey]] {{gloss|vocative particle}}
#: {{ux|pt|'''Ó''' Senhor, dai-me forças!|'''O''' Lord, give me strength.}}

=====Alternative forms=====
* {{alt|pt|oh}}

===Etymology 4===
First syllable of {{m|pt|olha}} or {{m|pt|olhe}}.

====Interjection====
{{head|pt|intj}}

# {{senseid|pt|look}} {{lb|pt|colloquial}} [[look]]!
#: {{ux|pt|'''Ó''' lá o bugio!|t='''Look''' the howler monkey over there!}}

====See also====
* {{l|pt|tó}}

==Spanish==

===Pronunciation===
{{es-pr|o}}

===Conjunction===
{{head|es|conjunction}}

# {{obsolete spelling of|es|o}}

====Usage notes====
* In many texts dating back to the pre-2010 reform period they used ''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.

==Taos==

===Pronunciation===
* {{IPA|twf|/ˈʔɑ/}}

===Verb===
{{head|twf|verb|basic stem form}}

# [[wash]]

====Related terms====
* {{l|twf|kòʼóne}}

==Tetum==

===Etymology===
From {{inh|tet|poz-pro|*(i-)kahu}}, compare {{cog|ms|kau}} and {{cog|bbc|ho}}.

===Pronoun===
{{head|tet|pronoun}}

# [[you]]

==Upper Sorbian==

===Pronunciation===
* {{IPA|hsb|/ʊ/}}

===Letter===
{{head|hsb|letter|lower case||upper case|Ó}}

# {{Latn-def|hsb|letter|23|ó}}

===See also===
* {{list:Latin script letters/hsb}}

==Vietnamese==

===Etymology===
Likely ultimately [[onomatopoeic]]. Compare {{cog|mkh-vie-pro|*ʔoːʔ||bird}}.

===Pronunciation===
{{vi-IPA}}

===Noun===
{{vi-noun|𪅴|cls=con}}

# [[buzzard]], [[hawk]]

===See also===
* {{l|vi|cắt}}
* {{l|vi|ưng}}
* {{l|vi|đại bàng}}
{{vi-der|ó cá}}

==Welsh==

===Pronunciation===
* {{s|phoneme}} {{IPA|cy|/ˈɔ/}}

===Letter===
{{cy-letter|upper=Ó}}

# {{ng|The letter O, marked for its short pronunciation when in a stressed final syllable of a polysyllabic word.}}

==Yele==

===Pronunciation===
*{{IPA|yle|/o/}}

===Letter===
{{head|yle|letter}}

# {{ng|A letter of the [[Yele]] alphabet.}}

====Derived terms====
* The digraph {{angbr|'''óó'''}} transcribes the long vowel {{IPAfont|/oː/}}

====See also====
* {{list:Latin script letters/yle}}