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Lakså

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See also: laksa and laksa'

Norwegian Nynorsk

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Etymology

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From laks +‎ å. Literally, Salmon creek. False cognate of Swedish Laxå in Närke.

Proper noun

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Lakså f (def Laksåa or Laksåi)

  1. A river in Hitra, Trøndelag, Norway (on the southern coast of Hitra).
  2. A river in Orkland, Trøndelag, Norway, close to Drogsetgruva (formerly in Meldal municipality), running into Ringavatn Lake by the village of Laksøyan.
  3. A river in Vinje, Telemark, Norway, close to Laksanutane mountains, running from Laksatjønni Lake into Møsvatn.
  4. Synonym of Lakselv (name of some creeks and rivers in Norway).
  5. A village in Evenes, Nordland, Norway, close to Narvik and the border of Troms.

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