ơ

Pronunciation

• (Hà Nội) IPA: [ʔəː˧˧]
• (Huế) IPA: [ʔəː˧˧]
• (Hồ Chí Minh City) IPA: [ʔəː˧˧]

Letter

ơ (lower case, upper case Ơ)

1. The 19th letter of the Vietnamese alphabet, preceded by Ô and followed by P, and representing /ɤ/.

Noun

ơ

1. The name of the Latin-script letter Ơ.
   • "O" tròn như quả trứng gà "Ô" thời/thì đội mũ, "ơ" thời/thì mang râu
     • "O" is round like an egg "Ô" wears a hat, and "ơ" has a beard

Noun

ơ

1. (dated) The name of the Latin-script letter E.
   • Synonym: e
   • chữ "ơ"

     • the letter "ee"
   • điểm "ơ"

     • point "ee"

Interjection

ơ

1. oh (an expression of surprise)
   • Ơ, sao lại thế? ― Oh, why is that?
   • Ơ... thằng này láo nhỉ! ― Oh … this guy is a liar!