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Lærdalsøra
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Norwegian Bokmål
no:Lærdalsøyri
Alternative forms
nb Lærdalsøyri official approved and prioritized form
nb Lærdalsøyra variant with nb øyr rather than nb ør
nb Lærdalsøren historical form with masculine definite ending
Pronunciation
nb /¹læːr.dɑːlsˌøːra/ [ˈlæ̀ːɖɑ̌ːlsˌøːɾa]
nb øːra 4
nb Lær dals ø ra
Proper noun
nb proper noun
nb Lærdalsøyri settlement and administrative centre in Lærdal, Vestland
Usage notes
nb Lærdalsøra is formed with nb ør sandbank, gravel bank and its feminine definite singular form nb øra, rather than nb øyr and the traditional local ending -i found in nb Lærdalsøyri.
The form is independently attested in both historical and modern usage.
References
“Lærdalsøyri”, Sentralt stadnamnregister, Norwegian Mapping Authority.
“Cotula coronopifolia”, Fremmedartslista 2023, Artsdatabanken.
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