ǫga

Westrobothnian

Etymology

From Old Norse agi.

Pronunciation

(Umeå, Skellefteå) IPA^(key): [²ɑːɣɐ]
(Nysätra) IPA^(key): [²ɒːɣɐ]
Rhymes: -²ɒːɣɐ

Noun

ǫga m

Fear, horror, trepidation.[1]
Ligg' pá ǫgann
to sleep anxiously

Related terms

ǫgalaus
ǫgasam

References

Rietz, Johan Ernst, “aga”, in Svenskt dialektlexikon: ordbok öfver svenska allmogespråket [Swedish dialectal lexicon: a dictionary for the Swedish lects] (in Swedish), 1962 edition, Lund: C. W. K. Gleerups Förlag, published 1862–1867, page 2

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