noga

Kashubian

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *noga.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈnɔɡa/
• Syllabification: no‧ga

Noun

noga f (diminutive nożka or nogùlka, related adjective nogòwi)

1. leg; foot (lower limb)

Declension

Further reading

• Stefan Ramułt (1893) “noga”, in Słownik języka pomorskiego czyli kaszubskiego‎ (in Kashubian)
• Jan Trepczyk (1994) “noga”, in Słownik polsko-kaszubski (in Kashubian), volumes 1-2
• Eùgeniusz Gòłąbk (2011) “noga”, in Słownik Polsko-Kaszubski / Słowôrz Pòlskò-Kaszëbsczi‎
• “noga”, in Internetowi Słowôrz Kaszëbsczégò Jãzëka [Internet Dictionary of the Kashubian Language], Fundacja Kaszuby, 2022

Lower Sorbian

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *noga.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈnɔɡa/

Noun

noga f inan (diminutive nožka)

1. foot, leg

Declension

Further reading

• Muka, Arnošt (1921, 1928) “noga”, in Słownik dolnoserbskeje rěcy a jeje narěcow (in German), St. Petersburg, Prague: ОРЯС РАН, ČAVU; Reprinted Bautzen: Domowina-Verlag, 2008
• Starosta, Manfred (1999) “noga”, in Dolnoserbsko-nimski słownik / Niedersorbisch-deutsches Wörterbuch (in German), Bautzen: Domowina-Verlag

Manam

Noun

noga

1. thigh

References

• Blaine Turner, 1992, Manam Organised Phonology Data, Ukarumpa, SIL.

Northern Sami

Pronunciation

• (Kautokeino) IPA^(key): /ˈnoka/

Verb

noga

1. inflection of nohkat:
   1. present indicative connegative
   2. second-person singular imperative
   3. imperative connegative

Northern Sotho

Etymology

From Proto-Bantu *njókà.

Noun

noga

1. snake

Occitan

Etymology

From Latin nux.

Noun

noga f (plural nogas)

1. nut

Old Polish

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *noga. First attested in the 14th century.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): (10^th–15^th CE) /nɔɡa/
• IPA^(key): (15^th CE) /nɔɡa/

Noun

noga f (diminutive nóżka, related adjective nożny)

1. leg; foot (lower limb)
   • Beginning of the 15th century, Kazania gnieźnieńskie‎, page 3b:

     Abycz ona (sc. Maryja) sfvim nogam bila malo othpoczynøla

     [Abyć ona (sc. Maryja) swym nogam była mało otpoczynęła]

2. foot (base or pedestal of an object)
   • 1930 [Fifteenth century], “Ex”, in Ludwik Bernacki, editor, Biblia królowej Zofii (Biblia szaroszpatacka)‎, 37, 13:

     Vlaal a cztyrzy obrøczy zlote, ktore poloszyl po cztyrzyech wøglech, po kaszdey nodze stolowey (per singulos pedes mensae)

     [Ulał a cztyrzy obręczy złote, ktore położył po cztyrzech węglech po każdej nodze stołowej (per singulos pedes mensae)]

Derived terms

Related terms

Descendants

• Masurian: nogä
• Polish: noga
• Silesian: noga

References

• Boryś, Wiesław (2005) “noga”, in Słownik etymologiczny języka polskiego (in Polish), Kraków: Wydawnictwo Literackie, →ISBN
• Mańczak, Witold (2017) “noga”, in Polski słownik etymologiczny (in Polish), Kraków: Polska Akademia Umiejętności, →ISBN
• Bańkowski, Andrzej (2000) “noga”, in Etymologiczny słownik języka polskiego [Etymological Dictionary of the Polish Language] (in Polish)
• B. Sieradzka-Baziur, editor (2011–2015), “noga”, in Słownik pojęciowy języka staropolskiego [Conceptual Dictionary of Old Polish] (in Polish), Kraków: IJP PAN, →ISBN

Polish

Polish Wikipedia has an article on:

noga

Wikipedia ^pl

Etymology

Inherited from Old Polish noga.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈnɔ.ɡa/
• (Middle Polish) IPA^(key): /ˈnɔ.ɡa/

• Audio

  (file)

• Rhymes: -ɔɡa
• Syllabification: no‧ga

Noun

noga f (diminutive nóżka, augmentative nożysko, related adjective nożny)

1. leg (lower limb)
2. foot (part at the end of a leg)

   Synonym: stopa

3. foot (base or pedestal of an object)
4. (colloquial) clumsy or inept person

   Synonyms: see Thesaurus:niezdara

5. (colloquial) football, soccer

   Synonyms: futbol, piłka nożna

6. (mining) part of a coal deposit to protect miners from a ceiling collapse
7. (Middle Polish, prosody) foot (basic measure of rhythm in a poem)

   Synonym: stopa

8. (Middle Polish) foot; Further details are uncertain.
   • 1551, S. Murzynowski, Ortografija polska‎, page Bv, Bv:

     Bo gdy piſzeſz/ nogi/ niewymáwiáſz gi iako j

   • 1564, J. Mączyński, Lexicon‎, pages 25b, 293d:

     Bipes, Który má dwie nodze.

   • 1588, A. Calepinus, Dictionarium decem linguarum‎, pages b, 131b:

     Pedes ‒ Nogi.

9. (in the plural) foot (part of an object, e.g. a bed, where a person would place their feet)

   Coordinate term: głowy

10. (obsolete, in the plural, beekeeping) bottom of a beehive

Declension

Derived terms

Related terms

Trivia

According to Słownik frekwencyjny polszczyzny współczesnej (1990), noga is one of the most used words in Polish, appearing 17 times in scientific texts, 3 times in news, 2 times in essays, 71 times in fiction, and 33 times in plays, each out of a corpus of 100,000 words, totaling 126 times, making it the 474th most common word in a corpus of 500,000 words.

References

Further reading

• noga in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
• noga in Polish dictionaries at PWN
• Maria Renata Mayenowa, Stanisław Rospond, Witold Taszycki, Stefan Hrabec, Władysław Kuraszkiewicz (2010-2023) “noga”, in Słownik Polszczyzny XVI Wieku [A Dictionary of 16th Century Polish]
• “NOGA”, in Elektroniczny Słownik Języka Polskiego XVII i XVIII Wieku [Electronic Dictionary of the Polish Language of the XVII and XVIII Century], 23.05.2012
• Samuel Bogumił Linde (1807–1814) “noga”, in Słownik języka polskiego‎
• Aleksander Zdanowicz (1861) “noga”, in Słownik języka polskiego, Wilno 1861‎
• J. Karłowicz, A. Kryński, W. Niedźwiedzki, editors (1904), “noga”, in Słownik języka polskiego‎ (in Polish), volume 3, Warsaw, page 401

Serbo-Croatian

Serbo-Croatian Wikipedia has an article on:

noga

Wikipedia ^sh

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *noga.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /nǒɡa/

Noun

nòga f (Cyrillic spelling но̀га)

1. leg
2. (colloquial, totum pro parte) foot

Declension

Derived terms

• nogat

Descendants

• Slavomolisano: noga

Further reading

• “noga” in Hrvatski jezični portal

Silesian

Etymology

Inherited from Old Polish noga.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈnɔɡa/
• Rhymes: -ɔɡa
• Syllabification: no‧ga

Noun

noga f (diminutive nożka, augmentative nożysko)

1. leg (lower limb)
2. foot (base or pedestal of an object)

Declension

Related terms

Further reading

• noga in dykcjonorz.eu
• noga in silling.org

Slavomolisano

Etymology

Inherited from Serbo-Croatian nòga, from Proto-Slavic *noga.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /nǒːɡḁ/

Noun

noga f

1. leg, foot

Declension

References

• Walter Breu and Giovanni Piccoli (2000), Dizionario croato molisano di Acquaviva Collecroce: Dizionario plurilingue della lingua slava della minoranza di provenienza dalmata di Acquaviva Collecroce in Provincia di Campobasso (Parte grammaticale).

Slovene

Slovene Wikipedia has an article on:

noga

Wikipedia ^sl

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *noga.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /nɔ̀ːɡa/
• Hyphenation: no‧ga

Noun

nóga f

1. leg

Inflection

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Related terms

• nogavíca

Further reading

• “noga”, in Slovarji Inštituta za slovenski jezik Frana Ramovša ZRC SAZU, portal Fran
• “noga”, in Termania, Amebis
• See also the general references

Swedish

Etymology

From Old Swedish nōgha, from Middle Low German nouwe (“narrow”). Compare German genau.

Pronunciation

• Audio

  (file)

Adjective

noga

1. careful; about someone who takes great care to make things properly

   En kirurg måste vara mycket noga med renligheten när han eller hon ska operera.

   A surgeon has to take great care about cleanliness when he or she is going to perform surgery.

Usage notes

Only used predicatively.

Synonyms

• noggrann

Adverb

noga (not comparable)

1. carefully; done in such a way that it ends up very accurate or very close to what was intended

   Tänk igenom det noga.

   Think it carefully through.

   Studera bilden noga i en minut, och räkna sedan upp vilka föremål som fanns i bilden.

   Study the picture closely for a minute, and after that, list which objects were present in the image.

Usage notes

When doing comparisons, the synonym "noggrant" is usually preferred in modern use.

Synonyms

• noggrant

See also

• nog
• nogräknad
• nogsamt

References

• noga in Svenska Akademiens ordlista (SAOL)
• noga in Svensk ordbok (SO)
• noga in Svenska Akademiens ordbok (SAOB)
• noga in Elof Hellquist, Svensk etymologisk ordbok (1st ed., 1922)
• nogha in Knut Fredrik Söderwall, Ordbok öfver svenska medeltids-språket, del 2:1: M-T