noga

See also: Noga and nɔgã

Kashubian

Etymology

From Proto-Slavic *noga, from Proto-Balto-Slavic *nogā́ˀ (“claw, nail”), from Proto-Indo-European *h₃nṓgʰs.

Noun

noga f

1. foot

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Lower Sorbian

noze

Etymology

From Proto-Slavic *noga, from Proto-Balto-Slavic *nogā́ˀ (“claw, nail”), from Proto-Indo-European *h₃nṓgʰs. Cognate with Upper Sorbian noha.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈnɔɡa/

Noun

noga f (diminutive nožka)

1. foot, leg

Declension

Declension of noga

	Singular	Dual	Plural
Nominative	noga	noze	nogi
Genitive	nogi	nogowu	nogow
Dative	noze	nogoma	nogam
Accusative	nogu	noze	nogi
Instrumental	nogu	nogoma	nogami
Locative	noze	nogoma	nogach

Further reading

• noga in Ernst Muka/Mucke (St. Petersburg and Prague 1911–28): Słownik dolnoserbskeje rěcy a jeje narěcow / Wörterbuch der nieder-wendischen Sprache und ihrer Dialekte. Reprinted 2008, Bautzen: Domowina-Verlag.
• noga in Manfred Starosta (1999): Dolnoserbsko-nimski słownik / Niedersorbisch-deutsches Wörterbuch. Bautzen: Domowina-Verlag.

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Northern Sami

Pronunciation

• (Kautokeino) IPA^(key): /ˈnoka/

Verb

noga

1. inflection of nohkat:
   1. present indicative connegative
   2. second-person singular imperative
   3. imperative connegative

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Northern Sotho

Etymology

From Proto-Bantu *njókà.

Noun

noga

1. snake

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Polish

Etymology

From Proto-Slavic *noga, from Proto-Balto-Slavic *nogā́ˀ (“claw, nail”), from Proto-Indo-European *h₃nṓgʰs, from Proto-Indo-European *h₃nṓgʰs, whence English nail and ungulate.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈnɔ.ɡa/

• Audio

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Noun

noga f (diminutive nóżka, augmentative nożysko)

1. leg
2. A clumsy or inept person.

   Synonyms: see Thesaurus:niezdara

Declension

declension of noga

	singular	plural
nominative	noga	nogi
genitive	nogi	nóg
dative	nodze	nogom
accusative	nogę	nogi
instrumental	nogą	nogami
locative	nodze	nogach
vocative	nogo	nogi

Derived terms

• (adjective) nożny
• (verb) dać nogę

Further reading

• noga in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
• noga in Polish dictionaries at PWN

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Serbo-Croatian

Etymology

From Proto-Slavic *noga, from Proto-Balto-Slavic *nogā́ˀ (“claw, nail”), from Proto-Indo-European *h₃nṓgʰs whence English nail and ungulate.

Noun

nòga f (Cyrillic spelling но̀га)

1. leg
2. (colloquial, totum pro parte) foot

Declension

Declension of noga

	singular	plural
nominative	nòga	noge
genitive	noge	nȍgū/nógā
dative	nòzi	nogama
accusative	nȍgu	noge
vocative	nogo	noge
locative	nozi	nogama
instrumental	nogom	nogama

Descendants

• Slavomolisano: noga

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Slavomolisano

Etymology

From Serbo-Croatian nòga, from Proto-Slavic *noga, from Proto-Balto-Slavic *nogā́ˀ (“claw, nail”), from Proto-Indo-European *h₃nṓgʰs.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /nǒːɡḁ/

Noun

noga f

1. leg, foot

Declension

    declension of noga (series-2b fem)

	singular	plural
nominative	noga	noge
genitive	noge	nog, nogi
dative	nogu	nogami, nogi
accusative	nogu	noge
locative	nogu	noge
instrumental	nogom	nogami, nogi

References

• Walter Breu and Giovanni Piccoli (2000), Dizionario croato molisano di Acquaviva Collecroce: Dizionario plurilingue della lingua slava della minoranza di provenienza dalmata di Acquaviva Collecroce in Provincia di Campobasso (Parte grammaticale).

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Slovene

Etymology

From Proto-Slavic *noga, from Proto-Balto-Slavic *nogā́ˀ (“claw, nail”), from Proto-Indo-European *h₃nṓgʰs.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /nɔ̀ːɡa/
• Hyphenation: no‧ga

Noun

nóga f

1. leg

Inflection

Feminine, a-stem
nom. sing.	noga
gen. sing.	noge
	singular	dual	plural
nominative	noga	nogi	noge
accusative	nogo	nogi	noge
genitive	noge	nog	nog
dative	nogi	nogama	nogam
locative	nogi	nogah	nogah
instrumental	nogo	nogama	nogami

This noun needs an inflection-table template.

Feminine, a-stem, mobile accent
nom. sing.	nôga
gen. sing.	nogé
	singular	dual	plural
nominative	nôga	nogé	nogé
accusative	nogó	nogé	nogé
genitive	nogé	nóg	nóg
dative	nôgi	nogáma	nogàm
locative	nôgi	nogàh	nogàh
instrumental	nogó	nogáma	nogámi

Related terms

• nogavíca

Further reading

• “noga”, in Slovarji Inštituta za slovenski jezik Frana Ramovša ZRC SAZU, portal Fran

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Swedish

Pronunciation

• Audio

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Adjective

noga

1. careful; about someone who takes great care to make things properly

   En kirurg måste vara mycket noga med renligheten när han eller hon ska operera.

   A surgeon has to take great care about cleanliness when he or she is going to perform surgery.

Synonyms

• noggrann

Adverb

noga (not comparable)

1. carefully; done in such a way that it ends up very accurate or very close to what was intended

   Tänk igenom det noga.

   Think it carefully through.

   Studera bilden noga i en minut, och räkna sedan upp vilka föremål som fanns i bilden.

   Study the picture closely for a minute, and after that, list which objects were present in the image.

Usage notes

When doing comparations, the synonym "noggrant" is usually preferred in modern use.

Synonyms

• noggrant