ringerle

Norwegian Nynorsk

Alternative forms

Dialectal forms
  • rinisle
  • ringisle
  • ringille
  • rennill
  • rengæl
  • ringle
  • rinnille

Etymology

Probably from Old Norse rindill, contaminated by ring and erle. By surface analysis, ring +‎ erle.

Noun

ringerle f (definite singular ringerla, indefinite plural ringerler, definite plural ringerlene)

  1. (Trøndelag, Nordnorsk, Øysterdal, Solør, Modum) synonym of linerle

References

  • “ringerle”, in Norsk Ordbok: ordbok over det norske folkemålet og det nynorske skriftmålet, Oslo: Samlaget, 1950-2016
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