ouško

• úško (rare)

From ucho +‎ -ko.

• IPA^(key): [ˈou̯ʃko]
• Hyphenation: ouš‧ko

ouško n

1. diminutive of ucho: small ear (body part)

ouško n

1. something similar to an ear:
   1. handle (e.g. of a cup, a purse)
   2. eye (of a needle)
   3. tab (on a washcloth, etc., for hanging)
   4. (anatomy) auricle (an ear-shaped appendage of the left or right atrium of the heart)

• The instrumental plural form ouškama is used when talking about a body part, while the form oušky is used figuratively about things similar to an ear. When ouškama is used, associated adjectives also use forms ending in -ma instead of normal -mi.

• “ouško”, in Příruční slovník jazyka českého (in Czech), 1935–1957
• “ouško”, in Slovník spisovného jazyka českého (in Czech), 1960–1971, 1989
• “ouško”, in Internetová jazyková příručka (in Czech), 2008–2025