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== Nynorn ==
=== Etymology ===
From {{inh|nrn|non|auga}} {{ONP|5928}}

=== Shetland use ===
{{Jakobsen/s}}{{*}}'''joga''' [jōga] and *'''jog'''{{sup|2}} [jōg], {{nornabr|sb.|substantive}}, ''the eye'' (organ of vision). As a {{nornabr|pl.|plural}} form is reported {{nornsp|jogers}} [jōgərs], ''the eyes'', still partly used as a jocular term. {{nornabr|Fo.|Foula}} For {{nornsp|jog}} in sense of ''a hole, opening,'' see *{{nornsp|joggird}}, {{nornabr|sb.|substantive}} A form with prefixed h, {{nornsp|hjog}} [hjōg], is found in the sense of ''two'' ''lengths of straw pleated together'' (in pleating a straw-basket); see further under {{nornsp|hjog}}{{sup|2}}, {{nornabr|sb.|substantive}} — As a place-name *{{nornsp|joga}} is preserved in the sense of ''a pool of water,'' thus in {{nornabr|Fo.|Foula}}: “de {{nornsp|pøl}} [pøl =‘pool’] or {{nornsp|pøls}} o’ de {{nornsp|Jogins}} [jōgɩns]”, {{nornabr|pl.|plural}} — {{nornabr|O.N.|Old Northern}} auga, {{nornabr|n.}}, ''the eye,'' also ''a hole;'' ''depression; small swamp,'' {{nornabr|etc.}}; {{nornabr|No.}} auga, {{nornabr|n.}}, a) ''the eye;'' b) ''a pool;'' ''bog'' (in place-names). See a) the {{nornabr|compds.|compounds}} *{{nornsp|rossajoga}}, {{nornabr|sb.|substantive}}, *{{nornsp|joggird}}, {{nornabr|sb.|substantive}}, *{{nornsp|joglitt}}, {{nornabr|adj.}}, and b) “ee” ({{nornabr|L.Sc.}}), which is now the common designation in Shetlandic for ''the eye.''{{Jakobsen/e}}

=== Pronunciation ===
IPA: 

=== Alternate Forms ===
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=== Noun ===
;joga
# eye

==== Inflection ====
{{Noun table/nnw|stem=jog}}

==== Synonyms ====
(none known)

== Sources ==
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