rog

Symbol

rog

1. (international standards) ISO 639-3 language code for Northern Roglai.

See also

• Wiktionary’s coverage of Northern Roglai terms

Pronunciation

• enPR: rŏj, IPA^(key): /ɹɒd͡ʒ/

• Audio (General Australian):

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• Rhymes: -ɒdʒ

Etymology 1

Inherited from Middle English roggen, ruggen, variation of rokken (“to rock”), from Old English roccian.

Etymology 2

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Etymology 3

Abbreviation of interrogatory.

Etymology 4

Abbreviation of roger.

Anagrams

• GRO, Org., gro, org, org.

Alternative forms

• rogu

Etymology

From Latin rogō. Compare Romanian ruga, rog.

Verb

rog first-singular present indicative (third-person singular present indicative roagã, past participle rugatã)

1. to pray

Etymology

From Proto-Tai *C̬.nokᴰ (“bird”). Cognate with Thai นก (nók), Northern Thai ᨶᩫ᩠ᨠ (nok), Lao ນົກ (nok), Tai Dam ꪶꪙꪀ, Lü ᦷᦓᧅ (nok), Shan ၼူၵ်ႉ (nṵ̂uk), Ahom 𑜃𑜤𑜀𑜫 (nuk), Zhuang roeg, Saek น็อก. Compare Proto-Austronesian *manuk (“bird; chicken”), Proto-Hmong-Mien *m-nɔk (“bird”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /zɔk̚˧/

Noun

rog

1. bird

   Synonym: duezrog

Etymology

From Middle Dutch rochge, rogge, possibly ultimately from Proto-Germanic *rūhwaz (“rough”), referring to the fish's texture. Cognate with Middle Low German roche, ruche, Old English reohhe, ruhha, German Rochen.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /rɔx/

• Audio:

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• Hyphenation: rog
• Rhymes: -ɔx

Noun

rog m (plural roggen, diminutive rogje n or roggetje n)

1. ray (flat-bodied marine fish)
2. stingray
3. skate (flat-bodied fish of the family Rajidae)

References

• “rocka”, in Svenska Akademiens ordbok [Dictionary of the Swedish Academy]‎ (in Swedish), 1937

Etymology

From *raɣu, possibly an irregular reflex of Proto-Oceanic *quraŋ. Cognate with Hiw r̄og.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /rɔɣ/

Noun

rog

1. crayfish, spiny lobster (Panulirus spp.)
2. (astronomy) the constellation Musca.

References

• See p.198 of: François, Alexandre (2011). Social ecology and language history in the northern Vanuatu linkage: A tale of divergence and convergence. Journal of Historical Linguistics 1 (2): 175–246. →DOI.

Etymology

From Proto-Slavic *rogъ, from Proto-Balto-Slavic *rágas.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /rɔk/

Noun

rog m inan (diminutive rožk)

1. horn (growth on the heads of certain animals; musical instrument)
2. antler
3. corner (space in the angle between converging lines or walls which meet in a point; projection into space of an angle in a solid object)

Further reading

• Muka, Arnošt (1921, 1928) “rog”, in Słownik dolnoserbskeje rěcy a jeje narěcow (in German), St. Petersburg, Prague: ОРЯС РАН, ČAVU; Reprinted Bautzen: Domowina-Verlag, 2008
• Starosta, Manfred (1999) “rog”, in Dolnoserbsko-nimski słownik / Niedersorbisch-deutsches Wörterbuch (in German), Bautzen: Domowina-Verlag