osel

• IPA^(key): [ˈosɛl]

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *osьlъ, from Gothic 𐌰𐍃𐌹𐌻𐌿𐍃 (asilus), from Latin asellus, diminutive of asinus.

osel m anim (female equivalent oslice)

1. donkey, ass
2. ass (stupid person)

   Synonyms: see Thesaurus:hlupák

• “osel”, in Příruční slovník jazyka českého (in Czech), 1935–1957
• “osel”, in Slovník spisovného jazyka českého (in Czech), 1960–1971, 1989
• “osel”, in Internetová jazyková příručka (in Czech)

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

osel

1. masculine singular past active participle of osít

   Synonym: osil

• Elso
• lose
• osle
• selo

• osele, osul, osulle, osyll

Inherited from Old English ōsle, from Proto-West Germanic *amslā.

• IPA^(key): /ˈoːzəl/, /ˈoːzlə/

osel (plural oseles)

1. blackbird

• English: oozel, ousel, ouzel (dialectal)
• Scots: osil

• “ọ̄sel(e, n.”, in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007, retrieved 2018-06-4.

From Proto-Slavic *osьlъ, from Gothic 𐌰𐍃𐌹𐌻𐌿𐍃 (asilus), from Latin asellus, diminutive of asinus. Compare Bulgarian осел (osel), Russian осёл (osjól), Serbo-Croatian о̏сао/ȍsao, Slovak osol.

• IPA^(key): /ɔ̀ːsəʋ/

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ósəł m anim

1. donkey

The diacritics used in this section of the entry are non-tonal. If you are a native tonal speaker, please help by adding the tonal marks.

Masculine anim., hard o-stem
nom. sing.	ôsel
gen. sing.	ôsla
	singular	dual	plural
nominative (imenovȃlnik)	ôsel	ôsla	ôsli
genitive (rodȋlnik)	ôsla	ôslov	ôslov
dative (dajȃlnik)	ôslu	ôsloma	ôslom
accusative (tožȋlnik)	ôsla	ôsla	ôsle
locative (mẹ̑stnik)	ôslu	ôslih	ôslih
instrumental (orọ̑dnik)	ôslom	ôsloma	ôsli

• “osel”, in Slovarji Inštituta za slovenski jezik Frana Ramovša ZRC SAZU (in Slovene), 2014–2024