# doga
## English
### Etymology

Blend of dog +‎ yoga

### Pronunciation

* (US) IPA: /ˈdoʊ.ɡə/
* Rhymes: -əʊɡə

### Noun

doga (uncountable)
* The practice of yoga with pet dogs.
** 2009 April 9, Bethany Lyttle, “Bonding With Their Downward-Facing Humans”, in New York Times‎:Ms. Bryan, the author in Seattle, said: “It’s a new field so there can be confusion about what doga is and isn’t.”

### Further reading

* Doga (yoga) on Wikipedia.Wikipedia

### Anagrams

* Goad, Goda, dago, goad

## Catalan
### Etymology

Inherited from Late Latin doga (“vat”), from Ancient Greek δοχή (dokhḗ).

### Pronunciation

* IPA: (Central, Balearic) [ˈdɔ.ɣə]
* IPA: (Valencia) [ˈdo.ɣa]

### Noun

doga f (plural dogues)
* (of a barrel) stave
* (Valencia) fat roll
    Synonym: sacsó

### Further reading

* “doga” in Diccionari de la llengua catalana, segona edició, Institut d’Estudis Catalans.
* “doga”, in Gran Diccionari de la Llengua Catalana, Grup Enciclopèdia Catalana, 2025
* “doga” in Diccionari català-valencià-balear, Antoni Maria Alcover and Francesc de Borja Moll, 1962.

## Chamorro
### Verb

doga
* comprising.

## Czech
### Pronunciation

* IPA: [ˈdoɡa]

### Noun

doga f
* mastiff

#### Declension
### Further reading

* “doga”, in Internetová jazyková příručka (in Czech)

## Italian
### Pronunciation

* IPA: /ˈdɔ.ɡa/, (traditional) /ˈdo.ɡa/
* Rhymes: -ɔɡa, (traditional) -oɡa
* Hyphenation: dò‧ga, (traditional) dó‧ga
* Audio:(file)

### Etymology 1

From Latin doga, from Ancient Greek δοχή (dokhḗ), from Proto-Indo-European *doḱ-éh₂, from *deḱ-.

#### Noun

doga f (plural doghe)
* slat (of bed)
* floorboard
* stave

### Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

#### Verb

doga
* inflection of dogare:
** third-person singular present indicative
** second-person singular imperative

### References

* ↑ doga in Luciano Canepari, Dizionario di Pronuncia Italiana (DiPI)

### Anagrams

* goda

## Latin
### Etymology

From Ancient Greek δοχή (dokhḗ), from Proto-Indo-European *doḱ-éh₂, from *deḱ-.

### Noun

doga f (genitive dogae); first declension
* vat
* vessel

#### Declension

First-declension noun.

#### Descendants

* Balkan Romance:
** Aromanian: doagã
** Romanian: doagă
* Dalmatian:
** duag
* Italo-Romance:
** Italian: doga
** Sicilian: duga, dua, duva
*** → Maltese: dugħ
* Padanian:
** Friulian: dove
** Emilian: duga, dua
** Lombard: doa
** Piedmontese: doa, dova, doja
** Venetan: dóa, doga, dova
* Northern Gallo-Romance:
** Franco-Provençal: dova ⇒ duèla
** Old French: doue, dove
*** French: douve
*** ⇒ Old French: douelle (diminutive)
**** → Galician: doela, duela, duvela
**** → Portuguese: aduela
**** → Spanish: duela
* Southern Gallo-Romance:
** Aragonese: doga, adoga, adova
** Catalan: doga
** Occitan: doga (Most dialects) ⇒ doguèla, doèla
    Gascon: doa, dova ⇒ dolha
    Languedocien: doa ⇒ doèlha (Foishenc)
    Nord-Occitan: dova
* Borrowings:
** → Albanian: dhogë
** → Middle Dutch: duge
*** Dutch: duig
** → Middle High German: dūge
*** German: Daube

### References

* “doga”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
* doga in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition with additions by D. P. Carpenterius, Adelungius and others, edited by Léopold Favre, 1883–1887)
* doga in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.

## Spanish
### Noun

doga f (plural dogas)
* A female Dogo Argentino.

### Further reading

* “doga”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 2024 December 10

## Volapük
### Noun

doga
* genitive singular of dog