wŏga

See also: woga and wôga

Silesian

Alternative forms

Etymology

Etymology tree
Proto-Indo-European *weǵʰ-
Proto-Indo-European *wéǵʰeti
Proto-Germanic *weganą
Proto-Germanic *wēgō
Proto-West Germanic *wāgu
Old High German waga
Middle High German wāgebor.
Old Polish waga
Silesian wŏga

    Inherited from Old Polish waga.

    Pronunciation

    • IPA(key): (non-Western) /ˈvɔ.ɡa/, (Western Silesian) /ˈvɔw.ɡa/, (Głogówek) /ˈvɛw.ɡa/
    • Audio (non-Western):(file)
    • Rhymes: -ɔɡa, -ɔwɡa, -ɛwɡa
    • Syllabification: wŏ‧ga

    Noun

    wŏga f

    1. scale (device for measuring weight)
    2. weight (mass)

    Derived terms

    verbs
    • wŏżyć impf

    Further reading

    • wŏga in silling.org
    • Bogdan Kallus (2020), “waga”, in Słownik Gōrnoślōnskij Gŏdki, IV edition, Chorzów: Pro Loquela Silesiana, →ISBN, page 179
    • Henryk Jaroszewicz (2022), “wŏga”, in Zasady pisowni języka śląskiego (in Polish), Siedlce: Wydawnictwo Naukowe IKR[i]BL, page 152
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