Scots Norse

Pronunciation


  • (Standard) IPA(key): /ˈbˠoj/


    • (Western) IPA(key): /ˈbo(ɣ)/; (et.2) /ˈboj/

      Etymology 1

      From Old Norse bògr, from Proto-Germanic *bōguz. Cognate to Icelandic bógur, Faroese bógvur, Swedish bog.

      Alternative forms

      Noun

      bòigh m (plural bòegharr)

      1. shoulder

      Etymology 2

      From Old Norse bogi, from Proto-Germanic *bugô. Cognate to Icelandic bogi, Faroese bogi, Swedish båge.

      Noun

      bòigh m (plural bòegharr)

      1. bow

      Mutation

      Mutated forms of bòigh
      radical lenition eclipsis
      bòigh bhòigh mòigh

      Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Scots Norse.
      All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.