або

або

Belarusian

Etymology

From Old Ruthenian або (abo), from Old East Slavic або (abo), from Proto-Slavic *abo.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [aˈbo]

Conjunction

або́ • (abó)

1. or

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Bulgarian

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈabo]

Noun

а́бо • (ábo)

1. vocative singular of аба́ (abá)

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Ukrainian

Etymology

From Old Ruthenian або (abo), from Old East Slavic або (abo), from Proto-Slavic *abo.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ɐˈbɔ]

• Audio

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Conjunction

або́ • (abó)

1. or

   Synonym: чи (čy)

Further reading

• Kotliarevsky, Ivan (1842), “або”, in Словарь Малороссійскихъ словъ, содержащихся въ Энеидѣ [Dictionary of Ukrainian words contained in the Eneida] (in Russian), Kharkiv: University Printing House, page 3
• Bilodid, I. K., editor (1970–1980), “або”, in Словник української мови: в 11 т. [Dictionary of the Ukrainian Language: in 11 vols] (in Ukrainian), Kyiv: Naukova Dumka