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Helgeland

Helgeland

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English

English Wikipedia has an article on:

Helgeland

Etymology

Borrowed from Norwegian Helgeland.

Proper noun

Helgeland

A district of Nordland, Norway.

Norwegian Nynorsk

Norwegian Nynorsk Wikipedia has an article on:

Helgeland

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Etymology

From Old Norse Hálogaland, from the genitive plural of háleygr (“inhabitant of Hálogaland”) + land. Doublet of Hålogaland.

Pronunciation

(Helgeland) IPA^(key): /²hɛlːaɲ/, (newer and literary) /²hælɡəlaɲ/

Proper noun

Helgeland n

A district of Nordland, Norway

Derived terms

helgelandsbåt
helgelandsfar, hellandsfar
helgelandsk
helgelandsmål (“the dialects of Helgeland”)
helgelending (“someone from Helgeland”)

References

Jørn Sandnes, Ola Stemshaug (1997) Norsk stadnamnleksikon, Oslo: Det Norske Samlaget, →ISBN
“Helgelending” in Ivar Aasen (1873) Norsk Ordbog med dansk Forklaring

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