oral
Part of speech: adj
Morphological type: derivation
Topics: human-sciences
linguistics
medicine
pharmacology
phonetics
phonology
psychoanalysis
psychology
sciences
social-science
sociolinguistics
sociology
Etymology: PIE word
 *h₁óh₃s
Early 17th century borrowing from Late Latin ōrālis, from ōs (“the mouth”) + -ālis (“-al”, adjectival suffix).
Base: ōs
Affixes: -ālis
Inflected forms:
Senses:
gloss: Relating to the mouth.
pos: adj
tags: not-comparable
relational
examples: oral hygiene
oral sex
gloss: Relating to the mouth.
pos: adj
tags: not-comparable
relational
examples: And most neurologists are in the habit of prescribing antispasticity drugs like tizanidine and baclofen, which are oral and inexpensive, but which cause drowsiness and weaken every muscle in the body, not just the target ones.
gloss: Relating to the mouth.
pos: adj
tags: not-comparable
relational
gloss: Relating to the mouth.
pos: adj
tags: not-comparable
relational
gloss: Relating to the mouth.
pos: adj
tags: not-comparable
relational
gloss: Spoken rather than written.
pos: adj
tags: not-comparable
relational
examples: an oral presentation
an oral French exam
gloss: Spoken rather than written.
pos: adj
tags: not-comparable
relational
gloss: Spoken rather than written.
pos: adj
tags: not-comparable
relational
gloss: Spoken rather than written.
pos: adj
tags: not-comparable
relational
Related words: oracy
orature
Derived words: aboral
adoral
circumoral
endoral
extraoral
fecal-oral
hyperoral
infraoral
intraoral
juxtaoral
naso-oral
nasoral
nonoral
oral allergy syndrome
oral argument
oral availability
oral candidiasis
oralcare
oral cavity
oral dam
oral exam
oral examination
oral glucose
oral gratification
oral history
oral hygiene
oralism
oralist
oralistic
orality
oralize
oralise
oral law
oral lore
orally
oral mite anaphylaxis
oralmost
oral mucositis
oral myology
oralnasal
oralness
oral sex
oral stage
oral surgeon
oral surgery
oral test
oral tradition
oral vowel
paroral
perioral
peroral
pharyngo-oral
postoral
post-oral
preoral
pre-oral
suboral
supraoral
transoral
Translations:
lang: Afrikaans
word: oraal
lang: Albanian
word: gojor
lang: Albanian
word: oral
lang: Arabic
word: فَمَوِيّ
roman: famawiyy
lang: Armenian
word: բերանի
roman: berani
lang: Armenian
word: բերանային
roman: beranayin
lang: Belarusian
word: ро́тавы
roman: rótavy
lang: Belarusian
word: ара́льны
roman: arálʹny
lang: Bulgarian
word: у́стен
roman: ústen
lang: Bulgarian
word: на уста́та
roman: na ustáta
lang: Catalan
word: oral
lang: Catalan
word: bucal
lang: Chinese Mandarin
word: 口的
roman: kǒu de
lang: Chinese Mandarin
word: 口腔的
roman: kǒuqiāng de
lang: Czech
word: ústní
lang: Czech
word: orální
lang: Dutch
word: mondelijk
lang: Dutch
word: oraal
lang: Esperanto
word: buŝa
lang: Finnish
word: suu-
lang: Finnish
word: suun
lang: Finnish
word: oraalinen
lang: French
word: oral
lang: French
word: buccal
lang: Galician
word: oral
lang: Georgian
word: ორალური
roman: oraluri
lang: German
word: oral
lang: Greek
word: στοματικός
roman: stomatikós
lang: Hungarian
word: orális
lang: Indonesian
word: lisan
lang: Interlingua
word: oral
lang: Italian
word: orale
lang: Japanese
word: 口頭の
roman: kōtō no
lang: Korean
word: 구두의
roman: gudu-ui
lang: Korean
word: 입의
roman: ib-ui
lang: Central Kurdish
word: دەمی
roman: demî
lang: Northern Kurdish
word: devkî
lang: Lithuanian
word: oralinis
lang: Marathi
word: मौखिक
roman: maukhik
lang: Navajo
word: hazééʼdę́ę́ʼ
lang: Persian
word: دَهانی
roman: dahâni
lang: Polish
word: ustny
lang: Portuguese
word: oral
lang: Romanian
word: oral
lang: Russian
word: ротово́й
roman: rotovój
lang: Russian
word: ора́льный
roman: orálʹnyj
lang: Samogitian
word: oralėnės
lang: Slovak
word: ústný
lang: Slovak
word: orálny
lang: Spanish
word: oral
lang: Spanish
word: bucal
lang: Spanish
word: bocal
lang: Swedish
word: muntlig
lang: Tagalog
word: bunganga
lang: Ukrainian
word: ротови́й
roman: rotovýj
lang: Ukrainian
word: ора́льний
roman: orálʹnyj
lang: Afrikaans
word: oraal
lang: Albanian
word: gojor
lang: Albanian
word: falur
lang: Arabic
word: شَفَهِيّ
roman: šafahiyy
lang: Arabic
word: شَفَوِيّ
roman: šafawiyy
lang: Arabic
word: مَنْطُوق
roman: manṭūq
lang: Armenian
word: բանավոր
roman: banavor
lang: Azerbaijani
word: şifahi
lang: Belarusian
word: ву́сны
roman: vúsny
lang: Bulgarian
word: у́стен
roman: ústen
lang: Bulgarian
word: слове́сен
roman: slovésen
lang: Catalan
word: oral
lang: Catalan
word: verbal
lang: Chinese Mandarin
word: 口頭 /口头
roman: kǒutóu
lang: Chinese Mandarin
word: 口語的 /口语的
roman: kǒuyǔ de
lang: Chinese Mandarin
word: 口述的
roman: kǒushù de
lang: Czech
word: ústní
lang: Danish
word: mundtlig
lang: Dutch
word: oraal
lang: Dutch
word: mondeling
lang: Esperanto
word: parola
lang: Finnish
word: suullinen
lang: French
word: oral
lang: Galician
word: oral
lang: Georgian
word: ზეპირი
roman: zeṗiri
lang: Georgian
word: სიტყვიერი
roman: siṭq̇vieri
lang: German
word: mündlich
lang: Greek
word: προφορικός
roman: proforikós
lang: Hungarian
word: szóbeli
lang: Icelandic
word: munnlegur
lang: Italian
word: orale
lang: Korean
word: 구전
roman: gujeon
lang: Korean
word: 구술
roman: gusul
lang: Macedonian
word: устен
roman: usten
lang: Marathi
word: तोंडी
roman: toṇḍī
lang: Norwegian Bokmål
word: muntlig
lang: Norwegian Nynorsk
word: munnleg
lang: Persian
word: شَفاهی
roman: šafâhi
lang: Polish
word: ustny
lang: Portuguese
word: oral
lang: Romanian
word: oral
lang: Russian
word: у́стный
roman: ústnyj
lang: Sanskrit
word: वाचिक
roman: vācika
lang: Serbo-Croatian
word: усни
lang: Serbo-Croatian
word: usni
lang: Slovak
word: ústny
lang: Slovene
word: usten
lang: Spanish
word: oral
lang: Swedish
word: muntlig
lang: Tajik
word: шифоҳӣ
roman: šifohi
lang: Turkish
word: sözlü
lang: Ukrainian
word: у́сний
roman: úsnyj