o

Meaning

Pron

he, she, it

Character

The eighteenth letter of the Turkish alphabet, called o and written in the Latin script.

Noun

The name of the Latin-script letter O/o.

Pronounced as (IPA)

/o/

Etymology

From Ottoman Turkish او (o), from older اول (ol). Merger of Old Anatolian Turkish [script needed] (ol) and [script needed] (an, “she, he, that, it”), (Old Turkic 𐰆𐰞 (ul¹) and [script needed] (an), respectively); both from Proto-Turkic *ol. Cognate with Karakhanid اُلْ (“he, she, it; that”) and Chinese 兀 (wù, “that”).

Sentences

Evet , bu o .

Yes, that's him alright.

Fakat o kadar .

But that's all.

Gerçekten o insan mı ?

Is it really that person?

Daha o gün , karımın bana herkesten daha uzak olduğunu anladım.

It was only that day that I realized that my wife was farther away from me than anyone else.

Bu işbirliği o günden bu yana sürekli büyüdü.

This collaboration has been marked by continued growth ever since.

Çünkü o zaman kendi istediğimi değil , benden istenileni yapmaya mecbur olacağım.

Because then I will have to do what is asked of me, not what I want.

Bunun için o memlekette yüzü gülmeyen insan yokmuş.

For this reason, there was no person in that country who did not smile.

Yaptırttığı mektepler o yavrular için değil miydi?

Weren't the schools he had built for those puppies?