wŏga

See also: woga and wôga

Silesian

Alternative forms

• woga (Steuers Silesian alphabet, simplified)

Etymology

Inherited from Old Polish waga.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): (non-Western) /ˈvɔɡa/, (Western Silesian) /ˈvɔwɡa/, (Głogówek) /ˈvɛwɡa/
• Rhymes: -ɔɡa, -ɔwɡa, -ɛwɡa
• Syllabification: wŏ‧ga

Noun

wŏga f

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

Derived terms

verbs

• wŏżyć impf

 

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 IKR[i]BL, page 152