voe

See also: vo'e, vö, and vö.

English

Alternative forms

• vae, vo

Etymology

Shetland and Orkney dialect, from Norn, from Old Norse vágr. Cognate with Swedish and Norwegian våg, and Faroese vágur. Doublet of way.

Pronunciation

• (Received Pronunciation) IPA^(key): /vəʊ/
• (General American) IPA^(key): /voʊ/
• Rhymes: -əʊ

Noun

voe (plural voes)

1. (British) A narrow sea inlet, particularly in the Shetland Islands, similar to a fjord.

Anagrams

• OEV

Galician

Verb

voe

1. inflection of voar:
   1. first/third-person singular present subjunctive
   2. third-person singular imperative

Portuguese

Verb

voe

1. inflection of voar:
   1. first/third-person singular present subjunctive
   2. third-person singular imperative