doga

See also: doğa, Doğa, and dogą

English

Etymology

Blend of dog +‎ yoga

Noun

doga (uncountable)

1. The practice of yoga with pet dogs.
   • 2009 April 9, Bethany Lyttle, “Bonding With Their Downward-Facing Humans”, in New York Times‎^[1]:

     Ms. Bryan, the author in Seattle, said: “It’s a new field so there can be confusion about what doga is and isn’t.”

Anagrams

• Goad, Goda, dago, goad

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Catalan

Etymology

From Late Latin doga (“vat”), from Ancient Greek δοχή (dokhḗ).

Pronunciation

• (Balearic, Central) IPA^(key): /ˈdo.ɡə/
• (Valencian) IPA^(key): /ˈdo.ɡa/

Noun

doga f (plural dogues)

1. stave

Further reading

• “doga” in Diccionari de la llengua catalana, segona edició, Institut d’Estudis Catalans.
• “doga” in Diccionari català-valencià-balear, Antoni Maria Alcover and Francesc de Borja Moll, 1962.

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Chamorro

Verb

doga

1. comprising.

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Italian

Etymology

From Latin doga, from Ancient Greek δοχή (dokhḗ), from Proto-Indo-European *doḱ-éh₂, from *deḱ-.

Pronunciation

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Noun

doga f (plural doghe)

1. slat (of bed)
2. floorboard
3. stave

Verb

doga

1. inflection of dogare:
   1. third-person singular present indicative
   2. second-person singular imperative

Anagrams

• goda

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Latin

Etymology

From Ancient Greek δοχή (dokhḗ), from Proto-Indo-European *doḱ-éh₂, from *deḱ-.

Noun

doga f (genitive dogae); first declension

1. vat
2. vessel

Declension

First-declension noun.

Case	Singular	Plural
Nominative	doga	dogae
Genitive	dogae	dogārum
Dative	dogae	dogīs
Accusative	dogam	dogās
Ablative	dogā	dogīs
Vocative	doga	dogae

Descendants

• Balkan Romance:
  • Aromanian: doagã
  • Romanian: doagă
• Dalmatian:
  • duag
• Italo-Romance:
  • Italian: doga
  • Sicilian: dua, duga, duva
• Padanian:
  • Friulian: dove
  • Emilian: duga, dua
  • Lombard: doa
  • Piedmontese: doa, dova, doja
  • Venetian: dóa, doga, dova

• Northern Gallo-Romance:
  • Franco-Provençal: dova ⇒ duèla
  • Old French: doue, dove
    • French: douve
    • ⇒ Old French: douelle (diminutive)
      • → Galician: doela, duela, duvela
      • → Portuguese: aduela
      • → Spanish: duela
• Southern Gallo-Romance:
  • Aragonese: doga, adoga, adova
  • Catalan: doga
  • Occitan: doga (Most dialects) ⇒ doguèla, doèla

    Gascon: doa, dova ⇒ dolha

    Languedocien: doa ⇒ doèlha (Foishenc)

    Nord-Occitan: dova

• Borrowings:
  • → Albanian: dhogë
  • → Middle Dutch: duge
    • Dutch: duig

References

• “doga”, in Charlton T[homas] Lewis; Charles [Lancaster] Short (1879) […] A New Latin Dictionary […], New York, N.Y.; Cincinnati, Ohio; Chicago, Ill.: American Book Company; Oxford: Clarendon Press.
• doga in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition with additions by D. P. Carpenterius, Adelungius and others, edited by Léopold Favre, 1883–1887)
• doga in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré Latin-Français, Hachette

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Volapük

Noun

doga

1. genitive singular of dog