noun
voe
Voe (noun) means a narrow sea inlet, particularly in the Shetland Islands, similar to a fjord.
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A narrow sea inlet, particularly in the Shetland Islands, similar to a fjord.
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Etymology
Shetland and Orkney dialect, from Norn, from Old Norse vágr (“inlet, bay”). Cognate with Swedish and Norwegian våg, and Faroese vágur. Doublet of way.
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"voe" (noun) means a narrow sea inlet, particularly in the Shetland Islands, similar to a fjord.