wŏga

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See also: woga, and wôga

Silesian

Alternative forms

Etymology

Inherited from Old Polish waga.

Pronunciation

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

Noun

wŏga f

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

Derived terms

verbs

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 IKRBL, page 152