Shetland Words:V
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- vaadel = (n) rock pool which varies in size with the tide. (e.g. 'Da Vaadels' at West Burrafirth)
- vaege = (v) voyage, to wander
- väir = (adj) a person or thing of great beauty or make
- vandivle = (n) a thing
- vamm = (v) to bewitch
- varg = (v) to work at a dirty job
- varryorm = decorative, enhances in appearance only
- veeve = (adj) clearly seen, vivid
- veggil = (n) stake in the wall of the byre
- vengie = (n) sea word for a cat
- venom = (n) hated person (he wis a venom o a craeter)
- verg = (v) difficult work
- vex = sad, sorrow
- vexed = saddened, sorrowed
- vexin = sorrowful
- vexsation = that which has occured, which causes displeasure and/or sorrow
- viandit = inclined
- vire = extreme beauty, girl of great beauty
- virmish = a passionate longing (I virmished lang fur a sicht o da isle)
- virse = a pig's skin
- viseck = (n) a ballad or song that accompanies a dance
- voaler, volir = (n) sea word for a cat
- voar = (n) springtime, as in "Voar Red Up"
- vodd = empty, deserted, abandoned
- voe = (n) sea inlet
- vord = (n) high hill from which a watch could be kept
- vyld = vile
- vyldest = vilest
- vynd = (n) talent
- vyndless = (adj) person of poor ability, lacking talent (He wis a vyndless venom)
