Hordaland

See also: Hörðaland

Hordaland våpen

Norwegian Bokmål

Pronunciation

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Proper noun

Hordaland

(historical) A county of Western Norway, merged with Sogn og Fjordane on 1 January 2020 under the new name of Vestland.

Related terms

Norwegian Nynorsk

Alternative forms

Hordeland

Etymology

From Old Norse Hǫrðaland, from hǫrðar m pl +‎ land.

Pronunciation

(traditional) IPA^(key): /hoːralan(d)/
(newer and standardised) IPA^(key): /hoːrda-/
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Proper noun

Hordaland n (definite Hordalandet)

(historical) A county of Western Norway, merged with Sogn og Fjordane on 1 January 2020 under the new name of Vestland.

Derived terms

hordalending
Midhordland
Nordhordland
Sørhordland

Related terms

hord (“someone from Hordaland”)

See also

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