oje

See also: ojě, OjE, ọjẹ, øje, and ojë

German

Alternative forms

• o je, oh je, ohje

Etymology

Short for o Jesus. Compare the fuller ojemine, from o Jesu Domine.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /oˈjeː/

• Audio (Germany (Berlin)):

  (file)

• Rhymes: -eː

Interjection

oje

1. Oh dear!

Further reading

• “oje” in Duden online
• “oje” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache

Old Polish

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *ȍje.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): (10^th–15^th CE) /ɔjɛ/
• IPA^(key): (15^th CE) /ɔjɛ/

Noun

oje n

1. (attested in Greater Poland) thill

   Synonyms: ciągadło, dyszel, dyszla

   • 1908 [c. 1500], Bolesław Erzepki, editor, Przyczynki do średniowiecznego słownictwa polskiego. I. Glosy polskie wpisane do łacińsko-niemieckiego słownika drukowanego w roku 1490‎, Lubiń, page 57:

     Temo dyszlą albo oye, albo czyągadlo secundum aliquos

     [Temo dyszla albo oje, albo ciągadło secundum aliquos]

Descendants

• ⇒ Polish: wojnica

References

• B. Sieradzka-Baziur, Ewa Deptuchowa, Joanna Duska, Mariusz Frodyma, Beata Hejmo, Dorota Janeczko, Katarzyna Jasińska, Krystyna Kajtoch, Joanna Kozioł, Marian Kucała, Dorota Mika, Gabriela Niemiec, Urszula Poprawska, Elżbieta Supranowicz, Ludwika Szelachowska-Winiarzowa, Zofia Wanicowa, Piotr Szpor, Bartłomiej Borek, editors (2011–2015), “oje”, in Słownik pojęciowy języka staropolskiego [Conceptual Dictionary of Old Polish] (in Polish), Kraków: IJP PAN, →ISBN

Further reading

• Słownik etymologiczny języka polskiego/oje on the Polish Wikisource.Wikisource ^pl

Portuguese

Adverb

oje (not comparable)

1. obsolete spelling of hoje

Sardinian

Alternative forms

• oze, oe (Nuorese)
• oe (Logudorese)
• oi (Campidanese)

Etymology

From Latin hodiē.

Adverb

oje

1. (Nuorese) today

References

• Rubattu, Antoninu (2006), “oggi”, in Dizionario universale della lingua di Sardegna, 2nd edition, Sassari: Edes
• Wagner, Max Leopold (1960–1964), “òye”, in Dizionario etimologico sardo, Heidelberg

Slovak

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *oje, from Proto-Indo-European *h₂oyHsos.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈɔje]

Noun

oje n (relational adjective ojový)

1. thill, shaft

Declension

Declension of oje
(pattern srdce)

	singular	plural
nominative	oje	oja
genitive	oja	ojí
dative	oju	ojam
accusative	oje	oja
locative	oji	ojach
instrumental	ojom	ojami

Derived terms

• ojko
• ojce

Further reading

• “oje”, in Slovníkový portál Jazykovedného ústavu Ľ. Štúra SAV [Dictionary portal of the Ľ. Štúr Institute of Linguistics, Slovak Academy of Science] (in Slovak), https://slovnik.juls.savba.sk, 2003–2025

Slovene

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *oje, from Proto-Indo-European *h₂oyHsos.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ɔjéː/

Noun

ojẹ̑ n

1. thill, shaft

Declension

Declension of oje (neuter, s-stem)
nom. sing.	oje
gen. sing.	ojesa
	singular	dual	plural
nominative	oje	ojesi	ojesa
accusative	oje	ojesi	ojesa
genitive	ojesa	ojes	ojes
dative	ojesu	ojesoma	ojesom
locative	ojesu	ojesih	ojesih
instrumental	ojesom	ojesoma	ojesi

Turkish

Etymology

From Ottoman Turkish اوژه (oje), from French onglé.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /oʒɛ/
• Hyphenation: o‧je

Noun

oje (definite accusative ojeyi, plural ojeler)

1. nail polish

Declension

Declension of oje

singular plural nominative oje ojeler definite accusative ojeyi ojeleri dative ojeye ojelere locative ojede ojelerde ablative ojeden ojelerden genitive ojenin ojelerin Possessive forms nominative singular plural 1st singular ojem ojelerim 2nd singular ojen ojelerin 3rd singular ojesi ojeleri 1st plural ojemiz ojelerimiz 2nd plural ojeniz ojeleriniz 3rd plural ojeleri ojeleri definite accusative singular plural 1st singular ojemi ojelerimi 2nd singular ojeni ojelerini 3rd singular ojesini ojelerini 1st plural ojemizi ojelerimizi 2nd plural ojenizi ojelerinizi 3rd plural ojelerini ojelerini dative singular plural 1st singular ojeme ojelerime 2nd singular ojene ojelerine 3rd singular ojesine ojelerine 1st plural ojemize ojelerimize 2nd plural ojenize ojelerinize 3rd plural ojelerine ojelerine locative singular plural 1st singular ojemde ojelerimde 2nd singular ojende ojelerinde 3rd singular ojesinde ojelerinde 1st plural ojemizde ojelerimizde 2nd plural ojenizde ojelerinizde 3rd plural ojelerinde ojelerinde ablative singular plural 1st singular ojemden ojelerimden 2nd singular ojenden ojelerinden 3rd singular ojesinden ojelerinden 1st plural ojemizden ojelerimizden 2nd plural ojenizden ojelerinizden 3rd plural ojelerinden ojelerinden genitive singular plural 1st singular ojemin ojelerimin 2nd singular ojenin ojelerinin 3rd singular ojesinin ojelerinin 1st plural ojemizin ojelerimizin 2nd plural ojenizin ojelerinizin 3rd plural ojelerinin ojelerinin

Yoruba

Etymology 1

Chemical element
Pb
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Next: bismuth (Bi)

Cognate with Igbo òze and Edo oze

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ò.d͡ʒé/

Noun

òjé

1. lead (chemical element, Pb, atomical number 82)

   Synonyms: jùfù, lẹ́ẹ̀dì

2. solder, alloy

Etymology 2

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ò.d͡ʒé/

Noun

òjé

1. inferior quality
2. lie, falsehood

   Synonyms: irọ́, èké, òkòbó

   òjé ni ó ń yọ́ fún wọn ― It was a lie that she was telling them

Etymology 3

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ō.d͡ʒē/

Noun

oje

1. tree sap, sap, gum
2. latex

Derived terms

• amujemùjẹ̀ (“parasite”)
• oje igi (“resin”)
• oje rọ́bà (“latex”)
• oje òòlọ̀-inú (“enzyme”)