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See also: Appendix:Variations of "ol"
English
[edit]Etymology 1
[edit]Abbreviation
Adjective
[edit]OL
- Abbreviation of online.
Etymology 2
[edit]From Japanese OL (OL) (オフィスレディー), from English office + lady.
Noun
[edit]OL (plural OLs)
- Abbreviation of office lady (Japanese wasei eigo)
Translations
[edit]office lady (e.g. in Japan or South Korea)
Anagrams
[edit]Chinese
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Japanese OL (ōeru), wasei eigo from English office + lady.
Pronunciation
[edit]- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Hanyu Pinyin:
- Zhuyin: ㄡ ㄞˊ ˙ㄌㄡ
- Tongyong Pinyin: ou-áilo̊u
- Wade–Giles: ou1-ai2-lou5
- Yale: ōu-ái-lou
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: ouair.lou
- Palladius: оу’айлоу (ou’ajlou)
- Sinological IPA (key): /ˀoʊ̯⁵⁵ ˀaɪ̯³⁵ loʊ̯³/
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
- Jyutping: ou1 e1 lou4
- Yale: ōu ē lòuh
- Cantonese Pinyin: ou1 e1 lou4
- Guangdong Romanization: ou1 é1 lou4
- Sinological IPA (key): /ou̯⁵⁵ ɛː⁵⁵ lou̯²¹/
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
Noun
[edit]OL
- office lady; pink-collar office worker
French
[edit]Pronunciation
[edit]Proper noun
[edit]OL ?
See also
[edit]- (Olympique Lyonnais): Olympique Lyonnais on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
- (Olympique Lyonnais): Olympique lyonnais on the French Wikipedia.Wikipedia fr
Japanese
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Initialism of English office lady.
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]- Initialism of オフィスレディー (ofisu redī, “office lady”) (female office worker responsible chiefly for menial, non-aspirational tasks)
Descendants
[edit]See also
[edit]Norwegian Bokmål
[edit]Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]OL (definite singular OL-et, indefinite plural OL, definite plural OL-a or OL-ene)
- Initialism of olympiske leker (“Olympic Games”).
References
[edit]Norwegian Nynorsk
[edit]Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]OL (definite singular OL-et, indefinite plural OL, definite plural OL-a)
- Initialism of olympiske leikar (“Olympic Games”).
References
[edit]- “OL” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.
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