leidang

English

Noun

leidang (uncountable)

1. 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)

1. lething
2. 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