ollo

ollo (inanimate)

1. Obsolete spelling of ōlloh

ollo

1. (rare) Optative present connegative form of olla.

From Old Galician and Old Portuguese ollo, from Vulgar Latin oclus, from Latin oculus. Cognate with Portuguese olho and Spanish ojo.

• IPA^(key): (standard) /ˈoʎʊ/, (dialectal) /ˈɔʝʊ/

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ollo m (plural ollos)

1. eye
2. eye (of cheese, bread)
3. eye (of a tool, of a millstone)
4. eye (of a needle)

   Synonyms: alfiestra, fiestra

5. potato eye

   Synonyms: grelo, xermolo

6. pool

   Synonym: piago

7. spring, source

   Synonym: illó

• anteollos
• bugallo do ollo
• illó
• ollomol

• ocular
• oculista
• ollada
• ollar
• olleiras

ollo

1. watch out!; beware!

   Ollo ó can! ― Beware of the dog!

• “ollo” in Dicionario de Dicionarios do galego medieval, SLI - ILGA 2006-2012.
• “ollo” in Xavier Varela Barreiro & Xavier Gómez Guinovart: Corpus Xelmírez - Corpus lingüístico da Galicia medieval. SLI / Grupo TALG / ILG, 2006-2016.
• “ollo” in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega, SLI - ILGA 2006-2013.
• “ollo” in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega. Santiago: ILG.
• “ollo” in Álvarez, Rosario (coord.): Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués, Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega.

• (Kautokeino) IPA^(key): /ˈoːllo/

ōllo

1. inflection of oallut:
   1. first-person dual present indicative
   2. third-person plural past indicative

From Vulgar Latin oclus, from Latin oculus, from Proto-Indo-European *h₃okʷ-, *h₃ekʷ- (“eye; to see”).

• IPA^(key): /ˈoʎo/

ollo m (plural ollos)

1. eye
   • 13th century, Cancioneiro da Ajuda, João Garcia de Guilhade, A 229: Amigos, non poss'eu negar (facsimile)

     [O]s ollos uerdes que eu ui / me façen ora andar aſſi.

     The green eyes which I have seen / have made me now be like this.

• Eonavian: oyo
• Fala: ollu
• Galician: ollo
• Portuguese: olho
  • Guinea-Bissau Creole: udju
  • Kabuverdianu: odju
  • Papiamentu: wowo
  • Saramaccan: wójo