"oža" meaning in Latvian

See oža in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: [uôʒa]
Etymology: From the same stem as the verb ost (“to smell”) (q.v.), with an extra ending -yā: *uod-ya > oža. Head templates: {{head|lv|noun|g=f|g2=|head=|sort=}} oža f, {{lv-noun|f|4th}} oža f (4th declension) Inflection templates: {{lv-decl-noun|ož|a|4th|no-pl}}, {{lv-decl-noun-4|ož|a|4=no-pl|5=|6=|7=|8=|drop-v=|keep-s=|x=0}}, {{lv-decl-noun-table|oža|-|ožu|-|ožas|-|ožai|-|ožu|-|ožā|-|oža|-|16=|type=4th declension|x=0}} Forms: no-table-tags [table-tags], oža [nominative, singular], - [nominative, plural], ožas [genitive, singular], - [genitive, plural], ožai [dative, singular], - [dative, plural], ožu [accusative, singular], - [accusative, plural], ožu [instrumental, singular], - [instrumental, plural], ožā [locative, singular], - [locative, plural], oža [singular, vocative], - [plural, vocative]
  1. (sense) smell (the capacity to perceive various chemical substances in suspension in the air) Tags: declension-4, feminine
    Sense id: en-oža-lv-noun-XdD7Qt3G Categories (other): Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries, Latvian entries with incorrect language header, Latvian etymologies from LEV, Latvian words with broken intonation Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 3 3 3 14 68 9 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 2 2 3 11 75 7 Disambiguation of Latvian entries with incorrect language header: 91 9 Disambiguation of Latvian etymologies from LEV: 89 11 Disambiguation of Latvian words with broken intonation: 54 46
  2. (rare) smell, odor Tags: declension-4, feminine, rare Categories (topical): Smell Synonyms (of "smell(ing)"): ošana Synonyms (of "smell, odor"): smarža, smaka
    Sense id: en-oža-lv-noun-Ry7NFznp Disambiguation of Smell: 42 58 Categories (other): Latvian words with broken intonation Disambiguation of Latvian words with broken intonation: 54 46 Disambiguation of 'of "smell(ing)"': 42 58 Disambiguation of 'of "smell, odor"': 40 60
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Related terms: ost, Template:User:Pereru, list helper-3

Inflected forms

{
  "etymology_text": "From the same stem as the verb ost (“to smell”) (q.v.), with an extra ending -yā: *uod-ya > oža.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "lv-decl-noun",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "oža",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ožas",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ožai",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ožu",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ožu",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "instrumental",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "instrumental",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ožā",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "locative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "locative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "oža",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "singular",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "vocative"
      ]
    }
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        "g": "f",
        "g2": "",
        "head": "",
        "sort": ""
      },
      "expansion": "oža f",
      "name": "head"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "f",
        "2": "4th"
      },
      "expansion": "oža f (4th declension)",
      "name": "lv-noun"
    }
  ],
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        "2": "a",
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        "5": "",
        "6": "",
        "7": "",
        "8": "",
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        "keep-s": "",
        "x": "0"
      },
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    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "oža",
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        "11": "ožā",
        "12": "-",
        "13": "oža",
        "14": "-",
        "16": "",
        "2": "-",
        "3": "ožu",
        "4": "-",
        "5": "ožas",
        "6": "-",
        "7": "ožai",
        "8": "-",
        "9": "ožu",
        "type": "4th declension",
        "x": "0"
      },
      "name": "lv-decl-noun-table"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Latvian",
  "lang_code": "lv",
  "pos": "noun",
  "related": [
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "ost"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "Template:User:Pereru"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "list helper-3"
    }
  ],
  "senses": [
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          "_dis": "3 3 3 14 68 9",
          "kind": "other",
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          "_dis": "2 2 3 11 75 7",
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      ],
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        {
          "english": "sensitive (sense of) smell",
          "text": "jutīga oža",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "olfactory organ, nerve, cells",
          "text": "ožas orgāns, nervs, šūnas",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "olfactory system",
          "text": "ožas analizators",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "the dog (has) a fine (sense of) smell",
          "text": "sunim smalka oža",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "to determine the quality of food by (one's sense of) smell",
          "text": "noteikt ēdiena kvalitāti pēc ožas",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "a bird dog must have a good (sense of) smell, so that he can smell and quickly find a bird's track or even the bird itself",
          "text": "putnu sunim jābūt ar labu ožu, lai viņš putnu pēdas un pašus putnus tālu saostu un ātri atrastu",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "smell (the capacity to perceive various chemical substances in suspension in the air)"
      ],
      "id": "en-oža-lv-noun-XdD7Qt3G",
      "links": [
        [
          "smell",
          "smell"
        ],
        [
          "capacity",
          "capacity#English"
        ],
        [
          "perceive",
          "perceive#English"
        ],
        [
          "various",
          "various#English"
        ],
        [
          "chemical",
          "chemical#English"
        ],
        [
          "substance",
          "substance#English"
        ],
        [
          "suspension",
          "suspension#English"
        ],
        [
          "air",
          "air#English"
        ]
      ],
      "qualifier": "sense",
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(sense) smell (the capacity to perceive various chemical substances in suspension in the air)"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "declension-4",
        "feminine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "54 46",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Latvian words with broken intonation",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "42 58",
          "kind": "topical",
          "langcode": "lv",
          "name": "Smell",
          "orig": "lv:Smell",
          "parents": [
            "Senses",
            "Perception",
            "Body",
            "All topics",
            "Fundamental"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "the commission members met to give the last assessment on the canned food... the taste, smell, consistence and external form of the products were taken into account",
          "text": "komisijas locekļi sapulcējās, lai dotu pēdējo novērtējumu konserviem... tika ņemti vērā izstrādājumu garša, oža, konsistence un ārējais noformējums",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "smell, odor"
      ],
      "id": "en-oža-lv-noun-Ry7NFznp",
      "links": [
        [
          "smell",
          "smell"
        ],
        [
          "odor",
          "odor"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(rare) smell, odor"
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "_dis1": "42 58",
          "sense": "of \"smell(ing)\"",
          "word": "ošana"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "40 60",
          "sense": "of \"smell, odor\"",
          "word": "smarža"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "40 60",
          "sense": "of \"smell, odor\"",
          "word": "smaka"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "declension-4",
        "feminine",
        "rare"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "[uôʒa]"
    }
  ],
  "word": "oža"
}
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    "Latvian etymologies from LEV",
    "Latvian feminine nouns",
    "Latvian fourth declension nouns",
    "Latvian lemmas",
    "Latvian nouns",
    "Latvian words with broken intonation",
    "Pages with 2 entries",
    "Pages with entries",
    "lv:Smell"
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From the same stem as the verb ost (“to smell”) (q.v.), with an extra ending -yā: *uod-ya > oža.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "lv-decl-noun",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
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    },
    {
      "form": "oža",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "plural"
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    },
    {
      "form": "ožas",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ožai",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "plural"
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    },
    {
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      "source": "declension",
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        "singular"
      ]
    },
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      "form": "-",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ožu",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "instrumental",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "instrumental",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ožā",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "locative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "locative",
        "plural"
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    },
    {
      "form": "oža",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "singular",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
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      "form": "-",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "vocative"
      ]
    }
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      },
      "expansion": "oža f",
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      "expansion": "oža f (4th declension)",
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        "2": "-",
        "3": "ožu",
        "4": "-",
        "5": "ožas",
        "6": "-",
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        "9": "ožu",
        "type": "4th declension",
        "x": "0"
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  "lang": "Latvian",
  "lang_code": "lv",
  "pos": "noun",
  "related": [
    {
      "word": "ost"
    },
    {
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      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "sensitive (sense of) smell",
          "text": "jutīga oža",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "olfactory organ, nerve, cells",
          "text": "ožas orgāns, nervs, šūnas",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "olfactory system",
          "text": "ožas analizators",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "the dog (has) a fine (sense of) smell",
          "text": "sunim smalka oža",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "to determine the quality of food by (one's sense of) smell",
          "text": "noteikt ēdiena kvalitāti pēc ožas",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "a bird dog must have a good (sense of) smell, so that he can smell and quickly find a bird's track or even the bird itself",
          "text": "putnu sunim jābūt ar labu ožu, lai viņš putnu pēdas un pašus putnus tālu saostu un ātri atrastu",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "smell (the capacity to perceive various chemical substances in suspension in the air)"
      ],
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        [
          "smell",
          "smell"
        ],
        [
          "capacity",
          "capacity#English"
        ],
        [
          "perceive",
          "perceive#English"
        ],
        [
          "various",
          "various#English"
        ],
        [
          "chemical",
          "chemical#English"
        ],
        [
          "substance",
          "substance#English"
        ],
        [
          "suspension",
          "suspension#English"
        ],
        [
          "air",
          "air#English"
        ]
      ],
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      "raw_glosses": [
        "(sense) smell (the capacity to perceive various chemical substances in suspension in the air)"
      ],
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        "declension-4",
        "feminine"
      ]
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      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "the commission members met to give the last assessment on the canned food... the taste, smell, consistence and external form of the products were taken into account",
          "text": "komisijas locekļi sapulcējās, lai dotu pēdējo novērtējumu konserviem... tika ņemti vērā izstrādājumu garša, oža, konsistence un ārējais noformējums",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "smell, odor"
      ],
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        [
          "smell",
          "smell"
        ],
        [
          "odor",
          "odor"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(rare) smell, odor"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "declension-4",
        "feminine",
        "rare"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "[uôʒa]"
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "sense": "of \"smell(ing)\"",
      "word": "ošana"
    },
    {
      "sense": "of \"smell, odor\"",
      "word": "smarža"
    },
    {
      "sense": "of \"smell, odor\"",
      "word": "smaka"
    }
  ],
  "word": "oža"
}

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