uho

Finnish

Etymology

uh- +‎ -o, from the same root as uhka and uhma.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈuhoˣ/, [ˈuɦo̞(ʔ)]
  • Rhymes: -uho
  • Syllabification(key): u‧ho

Noun

uho

  1. bluster, hubris, big talk

Declension
Inflection of uho (Kotus type 1/valo, no gradation)
nominative uho uhot
genitive uhon uhojen
partitive uhoa uhoja
illative uhoon uhoihin
singular plural
nominative uho uhot
accusative nom. uho uhot
gen. uhon
genitive uhon uhojen
partitive uhoa uhoja
inessive uhossa uhoissa
elative uhosta uhoista
illative uhoon uhoihin
adessive uholla uhoilla
ablative uholta uhoilta
allative uholle uhoille
essive uhona uhoina
translative uhoksi uhoiksi
instructive — uhoin
abessive uhotta uhoitta
comitative — uhoineen
Possessive forms of uho (type valo)
possessor singular plural
1st person uhoni uhomme
2nd person uhosi uhonne
3rd person uhonsa

Serbo-Croatian

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Proto-Slavic *uxo, from Proto-Indo-European *h₂ous-.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ûxo/
  • Hyphenation: u‧ho

Noun

ȕho n (Cyrillic spelling у̏хо)

  1. (Bosnia, Croatia) ear
  2. (Bosnia, Croatia) eye (of a needle)

Declension
Declension of uho
singular plural
nominative ȕho ȕši / ùha / ušèsa
genitive uha ȗhā / ùšijū / ùšī / ušésā
dative uhu ušima / ušesima
accusative uho uši / uha / ušesa
vocative uho uši / uha / ušesa
locative uhu ušima / ušesima
instrumental uhom ušima / ušesima

Slovene

Etymology

From Proto-Slavic *uxo, from Proto-Indo-European *h₂ous-.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /uxóː/

Noun

uhọ̑ n

  1. ear

Inflection
Declension of uho (neuter, s-stem, irregular)
nom. sing. uho
gen. sing. ušesa
singular dual plural
nominative uho ušesi ušesa
accusative uho ušesi ušesa
genitive ušesa ušes ušes
dative ušesu ušesoma ušesom
locative ušesu ušesih ušesih
instrumental ušesom ušesoma ušesi

Further reading
  • “uho”, in Slovarji Inštituta za slovenski jezik Frana Ramovša ZRC SAZU, portal Fran

Tokelauan

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈu.ho/
  • Hyphenation: u‧ho

Etymology 1

From Proto-Nuclear Polynesian *uso. Cognates include Nuguria uso and Samoan uso.

Noun

uho

  1. (to a male) brother
  2. (to a male) male cousin
  3. (to a female) sister
  4. (to a female) female cousin
  5. a pair of siblings of the same sex

Etymology 2

From Proto-Polynesian *uso. Cognates include Tongan uho and Niuean uho.

Noun

uho

  1. (botany) pith

References
  • R. Simona, editor (1986) Tokelau Dictionary‎, Auckland: Office of Tokelau Affairs, page 48

Veps

Etymology

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Noun

uho

  1. blizzard, snowstorm

Inflection
Inflection of uho (inflection type 1/ilo)
nominative sing. uho
genitive sing. uhon
partitive sing. uhod
partitive plur. uhoid
singular plural
nominative uho uhod
accusative uhon uhod
genitive uhon uhoiden
partitive uhod uhoid
essive-instructive uhon uhoin
translative uhoks uhoikš
inessive uhos uhoiš
elative uhospäi uhoišpäi
illative uhoze uhoiže
adessive uhol uhoil
ablative uholpäi uhoilpäi
allative uhole uhoile
abessive uhota uhoita
comitative uhonke uhoidenke
prolative uhodme uhoidme
approximative I uhonno uhoidenno
approximative II uhonnoks uhoidennoks
egressive uhonnopäi uhoidennopäi
terminative I uhozesai uhoižesai
terminative II uholesai uhoilesai
terminative III uhossai —
additive I uhozepäi uhoižepäi
additive II uholepäi uhoilepäi

Synonyms

Derived terms

References
  • Zajceva, N. G.; Mullonen, M. I. (2007), “вьюга, метель, пурга”, in Uz’ venä-vepsläine vajehnik / Novyj russko-vepsskij slovarʹ [New Russian–Veps Dictionary], Petrozavodsk: Periodika
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