oko

See also: Appendix:Variations of "oko"

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oko

1. (international standards) ISO 639-3 language code for Old Korean.

See also

• Wiktionary’s coverage of Old Korean terms

Barasana

Noun

oko

1. water
2. rain

Derived terms

• oko sohe
• oko uhu
• kuma oko

References

• 1982, Hugh-Jones, Barasana Cosmology, in Ethnoastronomy and archaeoastronomy in the American tropics: oko sohe "the east (literally: the water door)", kuma oko "summer rain (by extension, any heavy rain)", oko uhu "master of water: the egret"

Carapana

Noun

oko

1. water

References

• Ronald G. Metzger, The Morpheme KA- of Carapana (Tucanoan)

Czech

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Etymology

Inherited from Old Czech oko, from Proto-Slavic *oko.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈoko]

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• Hyphenation: oko

Noun

oko n (diminutive očko)

1. (anatomy) eye

   zmizet z očí ― to disappear from sight

   Otevřela oči. ― She opened her eyes.

2. (card games) twenty-one, pontoon
3. tarn
4. eye (center of a storm)

Usage notes

• The plural of definition 1 takes the dual form, which changes the gender from neuter to feminine (seen in agreement, for example "modré oči" – "blue eyes").

Declension

Declension of oko

	singular	plural	dual
nominative	oko	oka	oči
genitive	oka	ok	očí
dative	oku	okám, okům	očím
accusative	oko	oka	oči
vocative	oko	oka	oči
locative	oku	okách	očích
instrumental	okem	oky	očima

Derived terms

adjectives

• očividný
• oční
• okatý

nouns

• babočka paví oko
• očař
• očitý svědek
• očnice
• očník
• okamžik

verbs

• házet po někom očima
• mít oči jako dvě studánky
• mít oči pro někoho
• padnout do oka

proverbs

• oko za oko
• oko za oko, zub za zub
• sejde z očí, sejde z mysli

Further reading

• “oko”, in Příruční slovník jazyka českého (in Czech), 1935–1957
• “oko”, in Slovník spisovného jazyka českého (in Czech), 1960–1971, 1989
• “oko”, in Internetová jazyková příručka (in Czech), 2008–2025