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o.

The nineteenth letter of the Welsh alphabet, called o and written in the Latin script; preceded by n and followed by p.

1 character1 syllables approx.Cymraeg language

Meaning & usage

character/oː/
  1. The nineteenth letter of the Welsh alphabet, called o and written in the Latin script; preceded by n and followed by p.

    letter · lowercase
prep/oː//ɔ/
  1. from

    triggers-mutation-soft
    Aethon ni o Gaerdydd i Abertawe.
  2. of, out of (partitive)

    triggers-mutation-soft
    Roedd llawer o frain yn y coed.
    Mae'r tri ohonyn nhw'n dweud celwydd.
  3. Connects an adjective modifying another adjective (equivalent to adverb + adjective in English)

    triggers-mutation-soft
    arbennig o bwysig
    ofnadwy o garedig
  4. Connects a multi-word numeral to a plural noun

    triggers-mutation-soft
    Mae pedwar deg saith o weithwyr gyda'r cwmni.
Where this word comes from

From Proto-Brythonic *ọ (stressed allomorph of *a), from Proto-Celtic *au, from Proto-Indo-European *h₂ew (“away, off”).

noun/oː/
  1. The name of the Latin script letter O/o.

    feminine
pron/oː//ɔ/
  1. he, him

Where this word comes from

Aphetic form of efô, reinforced form of ef

conj
  1. if

    literary · triggers-mutation-aspirate
  2. whether

    literary · triggers-mutation-aspirate
Where this word comes from

Possibly a conjunctive use of Etymology 3. Compare Old Irish ó (“when”).

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Last enriched 2026-09-10. Definitions are in English. Romanizations are shown when supplied by the source; syllable estimates are omitted for unsupported scripts.