Rogaland

English

Proper noun

Rogaland

  1. A county of Norway

Anagrams

Icelandic

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈrɔːɣaˌlant/

Proper noun

Rogaland n

  1. Rogaland (a county of Norway)

Declension
declension of Rogaland
n-s singular
indefinite
nominative Rogaland
accusative Rogaland
dative Rogalandi
genitive Rogalands

Norwegian Bokmål

Etymology

Learned 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

Rogaland

  1. A county of Western Norway

See also

Norwegian Nynorsk

Etymology

Learned 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
  • IPA(key): /²ruːɡalan(d)/
  • Notes: The pronunciation is from the written form; a genuine spoken form would likely be /²roːɡalan(d)/.

Proper noun

Rogaland n

  1. A county of western Norway

See also
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