Romsdal

Norwegian Bokmål

Proper noun

Romsdal

1. A district of Møre og Romsdal, Norway

Norwegian Nynorsk

Alternative forms

• Raumsdal

Etymology

From Old Norse Raumsdalr, from *Raumr m, the old name of the Romsdal Fjord, from the river name Raum f, whence also Rauma.

Pronunciation

• (Romsdal) IPA^(key): /²rumsdaːɽ/, [²ru̞ms.dɐ̞ːɽ]

Proper noun

Romsdal m (definite Romsdalen)

1. A district of Møre og Romsdal, Norway
2. (definite form) A valley in Møre og Romsdal, Norway

Derived terms

• romsdaling (“someone from Romsdal”)
• Romsdalsfjorden
• Romsdalshornet