Contionary:bòigh

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Scots Norse

Etymology 1

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

Alternative forms

Pronunciation


  • (Standard) IPA(key): /ˈbˠoj/


    • (Western) IPA(key): /ˈbo(ɣ)/

      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.

      Pronunciation


      • (Standard) IPA(key): /ˈbˠoj/


        • (Western) IPA(key): /ˈboj/

          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.