fylke

Norwegian Bokmål

Etymology

From Old Norse fylki of Proto-Germanic *fulkiją.

Noun

fylke n (definite singular fylket, indefinite plural fylker, definite plural fylka or fylkene)

  1. a county

Derived terms

References

Norwegian Nynorsk

Alternative forms

  • fylki (fylkji) (dialectal)

Etymology

From Old Norse fylki, from Proto-Germanic *fulkiją.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /²fʏlçə/, /²fʏlkə/
  • Rhymes: -ʏlçə, -ʏlkə

Noun

fylke n (definite singular fylket, indefinite plural fylke, definite plural fylka)

  1. a county

Derived terms

References

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