# ô

| ô | U+00F4, &#244; LATIN SMALL LETTER O WITH CIRCUMFLEX |
| Composition: | o [U+006F] + ◌̂ [U+0302] |
| ← ó [U+00F3] | Latin-1 Supplement | õ → [U+00F5] |

## Translingual
### Letter

ô
* (international standards) Transliterates Indic ऑ (or equivalent).

## English
### Symbol

ô
* (lexicography) A dictionary transcription for the THOUGHT vowel; also an orthographic ⟨o⟩ with a diacritic that marks it as having that value, as in the word "nor".
    Synonyms: ȯ, ö

### Particle

ô
* Obsolete spelling of O.
** c. 1599–1602 (date written), William Shakespeare, The Tragicall Historie of Hamlet, Prince of Denmarke: […] (Second Quarto), London: […] I[ames] R[oberts] for N[icholas] L[ing] […], published 1604, →OCLC, [Act I, scene v], signature D3, verso:O all you hoſt of heauen, ô earth, what els, / And ſhall I coupple hell, ô fie, hold, hold my hart, […]

## Albanian
### Verb

ô
* Gheg form of është, third-person singular present indicative of jam

## French
### Pronunciation

* IPA: /o/
* Rhymes: -o

### Particle

ô
* O (vocative)
    Ô mon Dieu!Oh my God!
    Ô CanadaO Canada
** 2017, Pomme, Pauline:Ô Pauline, pendus à tes bottines, les garçons passaient tous à côté de moi.Oh Pauline, the boys were all hung up on your ankle boots, and they took no notice of me.

### Further reading

* “ô”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.

## Gallo
### Preposition

ô
* with

#### Synonyms

* côteu

## Jarai
### Pronunciation

* IPA: /oː/

### Letter

ô (upper case Ô)
* The twenty-seventh letter of the Jarai alphabet, written in the Latin script.

## Kashubian
### Etymology

The Kashubian orthography is based on the Latin alphabet. No earlier script is known. See the Kashubian alphabet article on Wikipedia for more, and ô for development of the glyph itself.

### Letter

ô (lower case, upper case Ô)
* The twenty-third letter of the Kashubian alphabet, written in the Latin script.

#### See also

* (Latin-script letters) A a, Ą ą, Ã ã, B b, C c, D d, E e, É é, Ë ë, F f, G g, H h, I i, J j, K k, L l, Ł ł, M m, N n, O o, Ò ò, Ó ó, Ô ô, P p, R r, S s, T t, U u, Ù ù, W w, Y y, Z z, Ż ż

## Khalaj

| Perso-Arabic | Perso-Arabic | اوْ |

### Alternative forms

* ûo

### Etymology

From Proto-Turkic *ol (“he, she, it”).

### Pronunciation

* IPA: [oː], [o(ˑ)], [ʊ̞(ː)], [uː], [uˑ]
* (Mansûrâbâdî) IPA: [oˑ]
* (Xaltâbâdî) IPA: [oː]
* (Xarrâbî) IPA: [oː], [o(ˑ)], [ʊ̞], [uː]

### Pronoun

ô (definite accusative ûnı, plural ullar)
* he, she, it

#### See also
### References

* Doerfer, Gerhard (1980) Wörterbuch des Chaladsch (Dialekt von Charrab) [Khalaj dictionary] (in German), Budapest: Akadémiai Kiadó
* Doerfer, Gerhard (1988) Grammatik des Chaladsch [Grammar of Khalaj] (in German), Wiesbaden: Harrassowitz, →ISBN, →OCLC

## Limburgish
### Alternative forms

* ó
* ò
* o

### Letter

ô
* (obsolete) ó

### Interjection

ô
* oh!

## Neapolitan
### Pronunciation

IPA: /oː/

### Contraction

ô
* (Contraction of a 'o.) in (temporal preposition)
* to the (specification of quantity)

#### Related terms

* â
* ê

## Portuguese
### Alternative forms

* ow (Internet slang)

### Pronunciation

* (Brazil) IPA: /ˈo/
* (Portugal) IPA: /ˈo/

### Interjection

ô
* (informal) hey (used to draw someone’s attention)
    Ô João, vem cá.Hey John, come here.

## Sango
### Noun

ô
* The name of the Latin-script letter Ô.

### See also

* (Latin-script letter names) âa, bêe, dêe, êe, fêe, gâa, hâsi, îi, kâa, êle, êmo, êni, ô, pêe, êre, êsi, têe, ûu, vêe, wêe, yêe, zêe

## Sicilian
### Alternative forms

* o (eye dialect)
* o, 'o, o', ò (misspelled)

### Etymology

From the Univerbation of a (“to, forward”, preposition) +‎ u (“the”, masculine singular definite article). Doublet of a lu.

### Pronunciation

* IPA: [ɔː]

### Preposition

ô
* Contraction of a u (“to the”).
    Staju jennu ô Càssaru.I'm going to [The] Cassaro.
    Dumani mi trovi ô Castiḍḍuzzu.Tomorrow you will find me at [The] Castelluccio.
    Ascùtami ô zìu.Listen to [the] your uncle.

#### Usage notes

* Only used before nouns (or nominalized forms of other parts of speech, most often adjectives) that begin with consonants; before vowel-initial words, the form a l' is used, the Apocopic form of a lu (way less used).

#### Inflection
## Silesian
### Etymology

The Silesian orthography is based on the Latin alphabet. No earlier script is known. See the Silesian language article on Wikipedia for more, and ô for development of the glyph itself.

### Letter

ô (lower case, upper case Ô)
* The twenty-second letter of the Silesian alphabet, written in the Latin script.

#### See also

* (Latin-script letters) A a, Ã ã, B b, C c, Ć ć, D d, E e, F f, G g, H h, I i, J j, K k, L l, Ł ł, M m, N n, Ń ń, O o, Ŏ ŏ, Ō ō, Ô ô, Õ õ, P p, R r, S s, Ś ś, T t, U u, W w, Y y, Z z, Ź ź, Ż ż

## Slovak
### Pronunciation

* IPA: [u̯o]

### Letter

ô (upper case Ô)
* The twenty-ninth letter of the Slovak alphabet, written in the Latin script.

### See also

* (Latin-script letters) písmeno; A a, Á á, Ä ä, B b, C c, Č č, D d, Ď ď, Dz dz, Dž dž, E e, É é, F f, G g, H h, Ch ch, I i, Í í, J j, K k, L l, Ĺ ĺ, Ľ ľ, M m, N n, Ň ň, O o, Ó ó, Ô ô, P p, Q q, R r, Ŕ ŕ, S s, Š š, T t, Ť ť, U u, Ú ú, V v, W w, X x, Y y, Ý ý, Z z, Ž ž

## Tîrî
### Noun

ô
* head

### References

* Osumi, M. (1995). Tinrin Grammar. Honolulu: University of Hawai'i Press. page 60

## Vietnamese
### Pronunciation

* (Hà Nội) IPA: [ʔo˧˧]
* (Huế) IPA: [ʔow˧˧]
* (Saigon) IPA: [ʔow˧˧]
* Audio (Hà Nội):(file)

### Etymology 1

Borrowed from Portuguese ô.

#### Noun

ô
* The name of the Latin-script letter Ô/ô.

### Etymology 2

Borrowed from French o.

#### Noun

ô
* The name of the Latin-script letter O/o.

##### Usage notes

The letters O and o take this name if they are not treated as alphabetic letters used to represent phonemes (/ɔ/). For example, in geometry, "point O" is called "điểm ô", not "*điểm o".

##### Synonyms

* o

### Etymology 3

Sino-Vietnamese word from 烏 (“crow”).

#### Adjective

ô
* (of a horse) black
** (Can we date this quote?), “Lí ngựa ô [Ballad of the Black Horse]”:Khớp con ngựa ngựa ô. / Ngựa ô anh khớp, anh khớp cái kiệu vàngBridling a black horse. / The black horse he bridled, he bridled with a golden litter.
** (Can we date this quote?), Trần Tiến (lyrics and music), “Ngựa ô thương nhớ [Black Horse of Longing]”:Khớp ! Khớp ! Khớp ! Khớp con ngựa ô, ngựa ô, ngựa ô!Bridle! Bridle! Bridle the black horse! The black horse! The black horse!

##### See also

* đen
* mun
* mực

### Etymology 4

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

#### Noun

(classifier cái, chiếc) ô • (𢄓)
* (Northern Vietnam, Central Vietnam) umbrella (cloth-covered frame used for protection against rain or sun)
    Synonym: dù

### Etymology 5

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

#### Noun

ô
* (of a table or grid) a cell
* a blank (space to be filled in on a form or template)
    ô trống ― a blank

#### See also

* cột (“column”)
* hàng (“row”)
* bảng (“table”)

## Walloon
### Pronunciation

* IPA: /oː/

### Letter

ô (upper case Ô)
* A letter of the Walloon alphabet, written in the Latin script..

## Welsh
### Pronunciation

* (phoneme): IPA: /ˈoː/

### Letter

ô (upper case Ô)
* The letter O, marked for its long stressed pronunciation, either in a monosyllabic word or in the final syllable of a polysyllabic word.