bygdelag

Norwegian Bokmål

Etymology 1

From Old Norse bygðarlag.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈbyɡdelɑːɡ/

Noun

bygdelag n (definite singular bygdelaget, indefinite plural bygdelag, definite plural bygdelaga or bygdelagene)

  1. a larger country district, encompassing several bygder

Etymology 2

From bygd +‎ -e- +‎ lag.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈbyɡdelɑːɡ/

Noun

bygdelag n (definite singular bygdelaget, indefinite plural bygdelag, definite plural bygdelaga or bygdelagene)

  1. a rural local organization, formed by the inhabitants in a bygd

References
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