Rygjafylke

Norwegian Nynorsk

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Old Norse Rygjafylki, from rygir (“people from Rogaland; Rugii”) +‎ fylki. Doublet of Ryfylke.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /¹rʏː(ʝ)afʏlçə/, /¹rʏː(ʝ)afʏlkə/
Rhymes: -ʏlçə, -ʏlkə

Proper noun

Rygjafylke n (definite Rygjafylket)

(historical) synonym of Rogaland

Derived terms

rygjafylking (“someone from Ryfylke”)

Related terms

Rogaland
ryger m pl (“people from Rogaland”)

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