Vågen

See also: vagen, vägen, and vågen

Norwegian Nynorsk

Etymology

Definite singular of våg (“bay, inlet”).

Proper noun

Vågen

  1. A bay of Bergen, Norway.
  2. A bay of Stavanger, Rogaland, Norway.
  3. A village in the city of Stavanger, on the island of Hundvåg, Rogaland, Norway.
  4. An inlet forming the innermost part of Gandsfjorden fjord in Rogaland, Norway.
  5. a surname

Anagrams

Swedish

Alternative forms
  • Obsolete: Wågen

Etymology

Compound of våg (“scale”) +‎ -en (“the”). Semantic loan from Latin libra. Attested since 1567.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈvoːɡɛn/

Proper noun

Vågen n

  1. (astronomy) Libra (astrological sign)

See also
Zodiac signs in Swedish (layout · text)
Väduren Oxen Tvillingarna Kräftan
Lejonet Jungfrun Vågen Skorpionen
Skytten Stenbocken Vattumannen Fiskarna

References
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