leidang

English

Noun

leidang (uncountable)

Alternative form of lething

Anagrams

Negidal, adeling, aligned, dealign, dealing, diangle, lagenid, leading

Norwegian Nynorsk

Alternative forms

leiding, leidning, leiang
leang (dialectal)

Etymology

From Old Norse leiðangr, from leið +‎ -angr. Cognate with Icelandic leiðangur, Swedish ledung, and Danish leding.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /²lɛɪːaŋ/

Noun

leidang m (definite singular leidangen, indefinite plural leidangar, definite plural leidangane)

lething
a type of property tax
svara leidangen ― pay the tax

Derived terms

bordleiding
fredsleidang
leidangsferd
leidangsgjeld
leidangsgjerd
leidangshær, leidangsher
leidangsskip
leidangsutbod
utfareleidang

Related terms

leid, lei (“course”)

References

“leidang”, in Norsk Ordbok: ordbok over det norske folkemålet og det nynorske skriftmålet, Oslo: Samlaget, 1950-2016
“Leiding_2” in Ivar Aasen (1873) Norsk Ordbog med dansk Forklaring

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