vog

English

Wikipedia

Etymology

Blend of volcanic and smog.

Pronunciation

• (UK) IPA: /vɒɡ/, X-SAMPA: /vQg/
• (US) enPR: väg, vôg, IPA: /vɑɡ, vɔɡ/, X-SAMPA: /vAg, vOg/
• Rhymes: -ɒɡ, -ɔːɡ

Noun

vog (uncountable)

1. Air pollution caused by substances (such as sulphur dioxide) emitted by a volcano.
   • 2004, Richard Fortey, The Earth, Folio Society 2011, p. 40:

     On humid days water vapour combines with the sulphurous emanations to produce an acrid mist known as vog.

See also

• laze

Anagrams

• gov , Gov.

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Afrikaans

Etymology

Dutch vocht

Noun

vog

1. liquid

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Icelandic

Pronunciation

• IPA: /vɔːɣ/
• Rhymes: -ɔːɣ

Noun

vog f (genitive singular vogar, plural vogir)

1. scales
2. balance
3. (astrology) a Libra

   Ég er vog.

   I'm a Libra.

Declension

declension of vog

f-s2	singular		plural
	indefinite	definite	indefinite	definite
nominative	vog	vogin	vogir	vogirnar
accusative	vog	vogina	vogir	vogirnar
dative	vog	voginni	vogum	vogunum
genitive	vogar	vogarinnar	voga	voganna

Derived terms

• vogarafl