østlending

Norwegian

Etymology

From øst + -lending.

Noun

østlending m (definite singular østlendingen; indefinite plural østlendinger; definite plural østlendingene)

1. a person from Eastern Norway

   De var alle østlendinger.

   They were all from Eastern Norway.

Related terms

• austlending
• estlending
• finlending
• flamlending
• færøying (< Old Norse: færeyingr)
• grønlending
• helgelending
• hjaltlending (< Old Norse: hjaltlendingr, = shetlendar) (Nynorsk)
• hollending
• hordalending
• innlending
• irlending
• islending
• leilending (< Old Norse: leiglendingr < leiguland + -ingr) (Bokmål)
• leiglending (< Old Norse: leiglendingr < leiguland + -ingr) (Nynorsk)
• lettlending
• nederlending
• newzealending
• nordlending
• nyzealending
• shetlending (= shetlendar) (Nynorsk)
• shetlending (= shetlender) (Bokmål)
• swazilending
• sørlending
• thailending
• utlending
• vestlending
• viking (< Old Norse: víkingr)

See also

• trønder

References

• “østlending” in The Bokmål Dictionary – Dokumentasjonsprosjektet.