Letter O

o ou, oui obi obit obro task, work (lit), work, labour, toil òci idleness ocre ocre ocro (m e f) ocre òdi hatred odo convenient, inconvenient, ode offertoire offerte ofre offre ofro offer ofro (m e f) offre ogre ogre oignon ognon ole to smell sweet òli oil ome man, husband ome-fèr lycanthrope omega omega omnibus omnibus ómougène homogeneous on one onco hollow (noun) ònis onyx opera opera or now, yet òrdi barley, the barley ordò ordo ordre order oreillard long-eared orèmus oremus orfanèu orphan orfebrarié goldsmithing orfèbre goldsmith orfrés orphrey orgue organ (instrument) orle hem, rim, selvage, edge, orle, overstitch orlo bon-henri orre dreadful, execrable, hideous, horrible, foul, sordid, pinworm orri attic orro hideux, horrible, odieux, sale, affreux, exécrable, immonde orso port, rump, luff, she-bear, twisted orso-poujo somehow or other, from port and starboard ort garden ort (litt) jardin orto garden, devious, winding orvo envelope os bone osco that (that's it), long live (interj), bravo, notch, notch, notch osso carcass, heterodox, orthodox, framework oste host òsti host oto (adj et s) dévot -ote, dévoué -ée ou-nourifi honorary ouah yeah ouaio flock ouasis oasis ouata to pad ouato wadding, flycatcher óuban shrouds óubediènci obedience óubeï to obey óubeissènço obedience óubeïssènt obedient óubelisque obelisk oubera to burden with debt oubit obit oublacioun oblation óublat oblate óubliaire wafer maker oublica to veer óublida to forget, to omit óublidous forgetful óublidun oubliette óubliga oblige, obliged óubligacioun obligation óubliganço kindness óubligantamen obligingly óubligat obligation óubligatòri compulsory oublija to compel óublìo wafer oubliqueta obliquity óublit forgetting óubloun hops óublouna to hop óublouniero hop field oubra to operate, to work, wrought, to work, worked oubradou workshop óubradou workroom, laboratory oubrage object, work oubraja ornate oubrant working oubreto opuscule oubrié worker óucasioun opportunity óucasiouna to cause oucean ocean ouceanen oceanic ouceanìo Oceania óucidènt west óucidentau western oucious idle ouciouseta idleness óuciput occiput óucitan Occitan, Languedocien ouculàri ocular ouculisto oculist ouculte occult óucupa busy, to occupy óucupacioun occupation óucupant occupant óucurrenço occurrence óucurrènt occurrent oudious odious oudissèio odyssey óudorant fragrant óudour smell, scent, effluvium óudourant fragrant, odoriferous óudourat sense of smell óudouratiéu olfactory óudourous fragrant ouèst west oufega to suffocate, to smother óufegant suffocating óufensa to offend, to outrage óufensaire offender óufensant offensive óufensiéu offensive óufensivo offensive óufènso offense óuferto offering óufertòri offerte óufice office óuficia to officiate óuficialamen officially óuficialeta ecclesiastical court óuficialisa to make official óuficiant officiant óuficiau official óuficié officer óuficious unofficial óuficiousamen unofficially óuficleïdo ophicleide óufrèndo offering óufri to offer ouftaumoulogue ophthalmologist óugan this year ougne to anoint ougnemen unction ouide gut (gallery) ouira to bloat, to inflate ouire paunch, wineskin ouiro paunch, full belly óujeicioun objection óujeita to object óujeitiéu objective óujeitiveta objectivity óujèt object oulado potful oulanda to blanch (poultry), to bite an engraving oulandés Dutch oulando Holland óulegue danewort ouleto vase, crook oulia to oil oulié potter ouliero cruet ouligarchi oligarchic ouligarchìo oligarchy oulimpi Olympic oulimpiado olympiad oulimpian Olympian oulindo sword blade oulious oily, oleaginous óulivado olive harvest óulivage olive harvest óulivastre wild olive, olive-hued óuliveiredo olive grove óuliven olivary óuliveto olive grove óulivié olive tree, Olivier óulivié-fèr privet óulivo olive oulo pot ouloucauste holocaust oulougrafe holographic oulour smell, fragrance, exhalation, aroma, scent oulourous fragrant oulurgue imp óumage homage oumbra to shade oumbrage shade oumbrajous skittish oumbreja to cast shade, to be touchy, to stay in the shade, to shade oumbriero parasol, shade, umbel oumbriho half-light oumbrino shady place, grayling oumbro shadow oumbrous shady oumbrun shade, shadow óume elm, young elm oumedo elm grove, elm óumeleto omelet oumelìo homily oumenage homage oumenas fat man, colossus, mannish oumenen human, masculine, virile oumeoupate homeopath oumeoupatìo homeopathy oumeri Homeric oumessioun omission oumicide homicide óumorno alms oumougène homogeneous oumouinarié chaplaincy óumouinié chaplain oumoulouga to approve oumoulougacioun approval oumounime homonym oumounimia homonymy oumouplato shoulder blade óumournié chaplain oun axle grease ounagre onager ouncha to grease, to anoint ounchous unctuous ounchun seasoning ounchuro condiment ouncioun unction ouncle uncle ounço ounce ounda to wave, wavy, wave, large wave, shower oundado flot, grande onde, ondée oundeja to ripple, to undulate oundejamen private baptism oundejant fluctuating, undulating ounden wavy oundo wave, wave, waves, filthy, deep oundous stormy oundra to decorate, to adorn, to honor ounerous costly ounestamen honestly ounèste honest, polite ounesteta honesty ounestisio honesty ounestiso honesty ounglado numbed fingers ounglet tab oungleto burin, coltsfoot ounglo nail ounglo-cavalino coltsfoot oungloun claw, talons (eagle), talon ounglu nailed, unguiculate oungrés Hungarian oungrìo Hungary ounipoutènt almighty ounnibus omnibus ounnipoutènci omnipotence, almightiness ounnipoutènt omnipotent, almighty ounnivore-oro omnivore ounoumatoupèio onomatopoeia ounour honor ounoura to honor, honored ounourable honorable ounourableta respectability ounouracioun consideration ounouramen honor ounouranço civility ounouràri fee ounourat (dim nourat) honnoré ounouro to honor ounso phalanx ount where ounte where ountuous unctuous ountuouseta unctuousness oupale opal oupaque opaque óupausa to oppose, opposed, opposite óupausaire opponent óupausant opponent oupcioun option oupera to operate oupera-coumi comic opera ouperacioun operation óuperacioun operation ouperaire operator óupératòri operative ouperatour operator oupereto operetta oupiat opiate oupiato opiate óupignastre stubborn óupila to obstruct, to affect oupilacioun malacia, obstinacy, chlorosis, opilation, pica óupilatiéu obstructive óupina to opine óupinant voter óupinioun opinion oupioun opium óupourtoun timely óupourtun timely óupourtuneta opportunity óupousant opponent óupousicioun opposition óupremi to oppress óupressa to oppress óupressioun oppression óupressour oppressor óupulènci opulence óupulènt opulent óupulentamen opulently ouracle oracle ourado espace d'une heure ouraio edge ourangoutan orangutan ouràri timetable ouratòri oratory ouratour orator ouratouro female orator ourau oral ourbàri uproar ourbito orbit ourdeja to soil (fig), to defile (fig) ourdi to begin, to warp ourdiat orgeat ourdiau warp ourdidou warping frame ourdimen warping ourdinacioun ordination ourdinand ordinand ourdinàri ordinary, any (ordinary) ourdinarimen ordinarily ourdinatour computer ourdinau ordinal ourdissage warping ourdissèire warper ourdouna to order ourdounaire ordaining bishop, ordainer ourdounança to authorize payment ourdounanço order ourdre swath ourduro garbage ouresoun oration ourfanèu orphan ourfelin orphan ourfelinat orphanage ourfeon choral society ourfeounisto choral singer ourgàndi organdy ourgane organ ourgani organic ourganico organique ourganisa to organize ourganisacioun organization ourganisaire organizer ourganisme organism ourganisto organist ourgansin organzine ourguei pride ourgueianço pride ourgueious proud ourgueno organ ourible horrible óuriént east óuriènt-proche Near East óurienta to orient óurientacioun orientation óurientau oriental óuriero edge (land), boundary, verge (of the wood) óurifice orifice ourigan oregano óuriginalamen originally óuriginaleta originality óuriginàri native óuriginarimen originally óuriginau marginal, original, primordial óurigino origin óurin buoy rope óurina to urinate óurinau urinary óurino urine ourizoun horizon ourizount horizon ourizountau horizontal ourjado orgeat ourjòu anchilops, stye ourjoula to darn ourla to howl, to border ourlado howl ourladuro border, hem ourlaire howler ourlamen howl ourlant howling ourleta to hem ourloureja to embalm ourmeja at anchor, to moor (nautical), to anchor ourmenado elm grove ourmenat young elm ourmiho young elm ourmin yew, savin (kind of juniper) ourna to decorate, to adorn ournamen ornament ournatiéu decorative, ornamental ournitoulougìo ornithology ouro hour ouro (d') de bonne heure ourouscope horoscope ourpaiaire gold panner ourpimen arsenic, orpiment ourquestra to orchestrate ourquestracioun orchestration ourquestrié musicien d'un orchestre ourquèstro orchestra ourquido orchid ourramen dreadfully, hideously, terribly Ourrias Elzéar ourriblamen horribly ourrible horrible ourrour horror oursa to luff oursca to chip ourse bear, horse blanket oursin sea urchin ourso cover, she-bear oursoun bear cub oursulino Ursuline nun oursulo Ursula ourtalaio plantes potagères ourtet small garden ourtigado urtication ourtigo nettle ourtoudosse orthodox ourtoudoussìo orthodoxy ourtougrafi orthographic, spelling ourtougrafia to spell ourtoulage horticulture ourtoulaio green vegetable, fresh vegetable, gardening, garden vegetables (plant… ourtoulan gardener, ortolan, market gardener ourtoupedi orthopedic ourtoupedìo orthopedics ourttoudosse orthodoxe ourvalo clary sage ourvietan quack remedy óusard hussar óusardo hussar dance ouscene obscene ouscenita obscenity ouse fameux, euse ouspice hospice oussaio bone oussamen bones óussèqui funeral óusserva to observe, to notice óusservable circumspect, trustworthy, observable óusservacioun observation óusservadou observer óusservaire observer óusservanço observance óusservatòri observatory ousset knucklebone óusside oxide óussigène oxygen óussigèno oxygen oussihoun splinter (bone), ossicle óussimèu oxymel oussous bony oussu qui a de gros os oustacle obstacle oustage hostage oustalado household, family oustalarié hotel, inn oustalas building oustalié innkeeper, homebody, housewife (person) oustaliero ménagère (personne) oustaloun cottage oustau house, mansion oustau (un) maison ousten overaged oustensible ostensible oustesso hostess, host oustile hostile oustileta hostility oustina to persist oustinacioun obstinacy oustìo host oustracisme ostracism oustrougot Ostrogoths óuta to opt óutaèdre octahedron óutaja to outrage óutant octant óutatiéu optative óutatòri oratory óutavo octave óuteni to obtain óuti optics óutician optician óutico optics óutimisme optimism óutimisto optimist óutis tool outito ear infection óutobre October óutougenàri octogenarian óutougone octagon óutouman Ottoman óutra to exaggerate óutrage outrage outrage (à la pudour) attentat (pudeur) outraja to outrage outrajant outrageous óutrajous outrageous óutro beyond, past, over óutro-cuja overweening óutro-mar ultramarine ouva roed ouvacioun ovation óuvala to make oval óuvale oval óuvalo ovale ouvede rubble drain, tunnel, underground óuvia to obviate óuviero edge (field), ovary óuviho flock ouvipare oviparous ouvrau furnace opening ouzono ozone ouzouno ozone