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doig

/dˈɔɪɡ/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.21 in modern English

Syllables
doig
IPA
/dˈɔɪɡ/
6
Scrabble Score
4
Letters
1
Syllables
4
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A surname from Scottish Gaelic.

Countable; Uncountable

name

A community in Clear Hills County, northern Alberta, Canada, named after the Doig River.

Countable; Uncountable

Etymology

Reduced Anglicized form of Scottish Gaelic Mac Gille Doig.

Origin

Word Breakdown

Usage

Inflected Forms

Doigs (plural)

Rhymes With

roig mccoig

Questions

How do you pronounce doig?
The recorded pronunciation is /dˈɔɪɡ/.
What does doig mean?
A surname from Scottish Gaelic.
Where does doig come from?
It is traced to Scottish Gaelic.

How to pronounce doig

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