ucho
Caló edit
Etymology edit
Perhaps ultimately from Sanskrit अवश्या (avaśyā, “dew”)
Noun edit
ucho m
Czech edit
Etymology edit
Inherited from Old Czech ucho, from Proto-Slavic *uxo, from Proto-Balto-Slavic *aušis, from Proto-Indo-European *h₂ṓws.
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
ucho n
- ear (of a human, animal, puppet, humanoid robot, etc.)
Usage notes edit
- The irregular plural forms originated as the dual in Old Czech, while the regular plural forms below were the Old Czech plural. But the plurals are now simply split by meaning, no matter how many objects are being talked about.
Declension edit
Noun edit
ucho n
- anything resembling an ear:
- handle (of a pot, jug, garbage can, shopping bag, trophy, etc.)
- eye (of a needle)
- ear flap (on a hat)
- (glassblowing) protrusion at the edge of a plate of glass
- used in folk names of various plants, e.g.:
- babí ucho ― greater plaintain (Plantago major) (literally, “granny's ear”)
- volské ucho ― greater plaintain (Plantago major) (literally, “ox's ear”)
- babské ucho ― common sage (Salvia officinalis) (literally, “granny's ear”)
- lví ucho ― Leonotis nepetifolia (literally, “lion's ear”)
- sloní ucho ― Haemanthus albiflos (literally, “elephant's ear”)
- mořské ucho ― Haliotis tuberculata (literally, “sea ear”)
- (military slang) new recruit, rookie, green recruit
- (derogatory) oaf (clumsy person)
Declension edit
Related terms edit
Further reading edit
Macanese edit
Etymology edit
Probably onomatopoeic.
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
ucho
- kiss
- Synonym: bêzo
- Já vêm co unga ucho
- He came offering a kiss
- Atúto qui boniteza, ja dâ unga ucho pa su mai
- Atúto is so sweet, he kissed his mother
- (literally, “Atúto is so sweet, he gave a kiss to his mother”)
Usage notes edit
- Appears to be more common than bêzo.
References edit
- https://www.macaneselibrary.org/pub/english/uipatua.htm#u
- Batalha, Graciete Nogueira (1988) “ucho”, in Glossário do dialecto macaense: notas linguísticas, etnográficas e folclóricas [Glossary of the Macanese dialect: linguistic, ethnographic and folkloric notes], Macau: Instituto Cultural de Macau, page 552
- https://belamaquista.wordpress.com/2016/06/17/ucho/
Old Czech edit
Etymology edit
Inherited from Proto-Slavic *uxo, from Proto-Indo-European *h₂ous-.
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
ucho n
Declension edit
Declension of ucho (hard o-stem)
singular | dual | plural | |
---|---|---|---|
nominative | ucho | uši | ucha |
genitive | ucha | ušú | uch |
dative | uchu | ušima | uchóm |
accusative | ucho | uši | ucha |
vocative | ucho | uši | ucha |
locative | ušě, uchu | ušú | ušiech |
instrumental | uchem | ušima | uchy |
See also Appendix:Old Czech nouns and Appendix:Old Czech pronunciation.
Descendants edit
- Czech: ucho
Further reading edit
- Jan Gebauer (1903–1916) “ucho”, in Slovník staročeský (in Czech), Prague: Česká grafická společnost "unie", Česká akademie císaře Františka Josefa pro vědy, slovesnost a umění
Old Polish edit
Etymology edit
Inherited from Proto-Slavic *uxo.
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
ucho n
- (anatomy, attested in Lesser Poland) ear (organ of hearing)
- 1939 [end of the 14th century], Ryszard Ganszyniec, Witold Taszycki, Stefan Kubica, Ludwik Bernacki, editors, Psałterz florjański łacińsko-polsko-niemiecki [Sankt Florian Psalter][1], Krakow: Zakład Narodowy imienia Ossolińskich, z zasiłkiem Sejmu Śląskiego [The Ossoliński National Institute: with the benefit of the Silesian Parliament], pages 17, 48:
- Lud, iegosz iesm ne znal, sluszil my, w slusze vcha (in auditu auris) posluszal me
- [Lud, jegoż jesm nie znał, służył mi, w słusze ucha (in auditu auris) posłuszał mie]
- (figuratively, attested in Greater Poland) ear (ability to hear)
- 1916 [second half of the 15th century], Stanisław Słoński, editor, Psałterz puławski[2], Greater Poland, page 118 arg. 8:
- Bo nygeden stwyrdzon bywa, yen nye slucha duchownyma vszyma, czo by myal naszlyadowacz
- [Bo nijeden stwirdzon bywa, jen nie słucha duchownyma uszyma, co by miał naśladować]
- (attested in Greater Poland) handle (grip of a basket, kettle etc.)
Derived terms edit
adverbs
nouns
verbs
Descendants edit
- Polish: ucho
References edit
- B. Sieradzka-Baziur, editor (2011–2015), “ucho”, in Słownik pojęciowy języka staropolskiego [Conceptual Dictionary of Old Polish] (in Polish), Kraków: IJP PAN, →ISBN
Polish edit
Etymology edit
Inherited from Old Polish ucho.
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
ucho n (diminutive uszko, augmentative uszysko)
- ear (body part)
- (colloquial) snitch, informant
Declension edit
Declension of ucho
Derived terms edit
adjective
particle
verbs
- kłaść w uszy impf
- położyć uszy po sobie pf, kłaść uszy po sobie impf
Noun edit
ucho n (diminutive uszko, augmentative uszysko)
Declension edit
Declension of ucho
Further reading edit
Romani edit
Etymology edit
From Sanskrit उच्च (uchcha, “high, elevated”).
Adjective edit
Slovak edit
Etymology edit
Inherited from Proto-Slavic *uxo, from Proto-Indo-European *h₂ous-.
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
ucho n (genitive singular ucha, nominative plural uši, uchá, genitive plural uší, úch, declension pattern of mesto)
Declension edit
#1 | #2, #3 |
Further reading edit
- “ucho”, 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, 2024
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