åg

See also: Aag and Appendix:Variations of "ag"

Danish

Etymology

From Old Norse ok, from Proto-Germanic *juką, from Proto-Indo-European *yugóm (“yoke”).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ɔːv/, [ɔːˀw]

Noun

åg n (singular definite åget, plural indefinite åg)

  1. yoke

Inflection
Declension of åg
neuter
gender		 Singular Plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative åg åget åg ågene
genitive ågs ågets ågs ågenes

Norwegian Nynorsk

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /oːɡ/
  • Homophone: òg

Etymology 1

From Old Norse á, from Proto-Germanic *ahwō, from Proto-Indo-European *h₂ékʷeh₂.

Noun

åg f

  1. (dialectal, possibly archaic, Helgeland, Salten and Værøy) alternative form of å (“creek”)
    • 1996, Johann Solbakk, “Frå Førneset til Vasshøvet”, in Årbok for Rana, volume 29, Rana historielag, page 109:
      Dette viser at elva ikkje alltid har vore sett på som ei skikkelig elv, men kanskje heller som ei mindre elv, ei åg […]
      This shows that the river probably hasn't always been regarded as a proper river, but rather as a smeller stream, a creek […]

Conjunction

åg

  1. eye dialect spelling of og

Adverb

åg

  1. eye dialect spelling of òg

References
  • “å”, in Norsk Ordbok: ordbok over det norske folkemålet og det nynorske skriftmålet, Oslo: Samlaget, 1950-2016
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