Rogaland
English
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Proper noun
editRogaland
- A county of Norway
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editIcelandic
editPronunciation
editProper noun
editRogaland n
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editNorwegian Bokmål
editEtymology
editLearned borrowing from Old Norse Rogaland, from genitive of rygir m pl (“the people living in Rogaland”), and land. The name fell out of use in the Middle Age, but was taken back as county name in 1918.
Pronunciation
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Proper noun
editRogaland
- A county of Western Norway
Related terms
editSee also
editNorwegian Nynorsk
editEtymology
editLearned borrowing from Old Norse Rogaland, from genitive of rygir m pl (“the people living in Rogaland”), and land. The name fell out of use in the Middle Age, but was taken back as county name in 1918.
Pronunciation
edit- IPA(key): /²ruːɡalan(d)/
- Notes: The pronunciation is from the written form; a genuine spoken form would likely be /²roːɡalan(d)/.
Proper noun
editRogaland n
- A county of western Norway
Related terms
edit- rogalending
- Rogheim
- rug (“rye”)
- Ryfylke, Rygjafylke
- ryger
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- English lemmas
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- English uncountable nouns
- en:Rogaland
- en:Counties of Norway
- en:Places in Norway
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- Icelandic lemmas
- Icelandic proper nouns
- Icelandic neuter nouns
- is:Rogaland
- is:Counties of Norway
- is:Places in Norway
- Rogaland
- Norwegian Bokmål terms borrowed from Old Norse
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- nb:Rogaland
- nb:Polities
- Norwegian Nynorsk terms borrowed from Old Norse
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- nn:Rogaland
- nn:Counties of Norway
- nn:Places in Norway