او
Azerbaijani
Other scripts | |
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Cyrillic | о |
Roman | o |
Perso-Arabic | او |
Etymology
Cognate with Old Turkic [Term?].
Bakhtiari
References
- The Phonology of the Bakhtiari, Badakhshani, and Madaglashti Dialects of Modern Persian (1922)
Brahui
Kalami
Etymology
From Sanskrit उदक (udaka), from Proto-Indo-European *wódr̥ (“water”). Cognate with Indus Kohistani وی (vī́).
Kermanic
References
- Rastorgujeva, V. S.; Edelʹman, D. I. (2000) Etimologičeskij slovarʹ iranskix jazykov [Etymological Dictionary of Iranian Languages] (in Russian), volume I, Moscow: Vostochnaya Literatura
Lari
References
- Rastorgujeva, V. S.; Edelʹman, D. I. (2000) Etimologičeskij slovarʹ iranskix jazykov [Etymological Dictionary of Iranian Languages] (in Russian), volume I, Moscow: Vostochnaya Literatura
Mazanderani
Ottoman Turkish
Etymology 1
From Proto-Turkic *eb (“dwelling place, house”).
Declension
Synonyms
- خانه (hane)
Descendants
- Turkish: ev
Etymology 2
From Proto-Turkic o-l (“that”).
Declension
Descendants
- Turkish: o
Persian
Etymology 1
From Middle Persian [Book Pahlavi needed] (OLE), 𐭥𐭫𐭤 (ʿlh), 𐫀𐫇𐫏 (ʾwy /ōy/, “he; she; that”).
Alternative forms
- اوی (uy) (archaic)
Pronunciation
- (Classical Persian) IPA(key): /ʔoː/
- (Iranian Persian) IPA(key): /ʔuː/
audio (file)
Usage notes
- Colloquially, contracted to اونو (uno) when used with the direct-object particle را (râ).
- Only used for animate referents, that is, "he" and "she", not "it".
Synonyms
- وی (vay, vey)
Derived terms
- همو (hamu)
Urdu
Etymology 1
From Sanskrit.
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