voe

Meaning

Noun

  • A narrow sea inlet, particularly in the Shetland Islands, similar to a fjord.

Origin

  • Shetland and Orkney dialect, from Norn, from Old Norse vágr. Cognate with Swedish and Norwegian våg, and Faroese vágur. way.

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