See døl on Wiktionary
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],
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},
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"_dis1": "0 0",
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"person"
],
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"form": "dølen",
"tags": [
"definite",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "døler",
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"indefinite",
"plural"
]
},
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"_dis": "57 40 3",
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"english": "a person from Gudbrandsdalen",
"text": "en døl fra Gudbrandsdalen",
"translation": "a person from Gudbrandsdalen",
"type": "example"
},
{
"english": "Dovre, embodied by its valley dweller, has now gone to parliament on behalf of the north",
"ref": "1842, Henrik Wergeland, Norges Storthing:",
"text": "Dovre i sin Døl er dragen nu tilthinge for sit Nord",
"translation": "Dovre, embodied by its valley dweller, has now gone to parliament on behalf of the north",
"type": "quotation"
},
{
"english": "thank God, the valley folk still have some backbone left!",
"ref": "1994, Ivar Kleiven, Brev til Decorah-Posten, page 23:",
"text": "gudskelov, der er dog marv i dølerne endnu!",
"translation": "thank God, the valley folk still have some backbone left!",
"type": "quotation"
},
{
"english": "the mother had to be strict with Marte, who smacked and slobbered worse than a valley dweller",
"ref": "1916, Tryggve Andersen, Samlede fortællinger, volume III, page 60:",
"text": "moren maatte være streng mot Marte som smattet og slafset værre end en døl",
"translation": "the mother had to be strict with Marte, who smacked and slobbered worse than a valley dweller",
"type": "quotation"
},
{
"english": "the valley people were receptive to new impulses. An unusually large number of rural artisans worked in [Gudbrands]dalen",
"ref": "1976, Aase Bay Sjøvold, Norsk billedvev, page 72:",
"text": "dølene var mottakelige for nye impulser. Usedvanlig mange bygdehåndverkere arbeidet i [Gudbrands]dalen",
"translation": "the valley people were receptive to new impulses. An unusually large number of rural artisans worked in [Gudbrands]dalen",
"type": "quotation"
},
{
"english": "level-headed valley folk",
"ref": "1987, Dag Solstad, Roman 1987, page 73:",
"text": "sindige døler",
"translation": "level-headed valley folk",
"type": "quotation"
},
{
"english": "yes, those are the kind of boys the valley folk of Saron want",
"ref": "2020, Ole Paus, Pauspoeten, page 96:",
"text": "jo, slike gutter det vil Sarons døler ha",
"translation": "yes, those are the kind of boys the valley folk of Saron want",
"type": "quotation"
}
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],
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],
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"valley",
"valley"
]
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{
"word": "dalboer"
},
{
"word": "dalbu"
},
{
"word": "dalbygg"
},
{
"word": "daling"
},
{
"word": "døling"
}
],
"tags": [
"masculine"
]
},
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"_dis": "39 53 9",
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"parents": [],
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}
],
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{
"english": "the horse show began with the measuring of older mares, both Fjord horses and Døle horses",
"ref": "1944 May 30, Harstad Tidende, page 4:",
"text": "skuet tok til med måling av eldre hopper både av fjording og døl",
"translation": "the horse show began with the measuring of older mares, both Fjord horses and Døle horses",
"type": "quotation"
},
{
"english": "riding horse, Døle horse, for sale",
"ref": "1986 October 11, Raumnes, page 4:",
"text": "ridehest, døl, til salgs",
"translation": "riding horse, Døle horse, for sale",
"type": "quotation"
}
],
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"a horse of the Norwegian Døle Gudbrandsdal breed; short for dølehest (“Døle horse”)"
],
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}
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},
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"masculine"
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{
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"_dis1": "50 23 25 2",
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"definite",
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"indefinite",
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"a small valley"
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[
"valley",
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"nb:Horses"
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],
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"person"
],
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{
"raw_tags": [
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],
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},
{
"english": "Døl cattle",
"translation": "Døl cattle",
"word": "dølafe"
},
{
"english": "female valley dweller",
"translation": "female valley dweller",
"word": "døle"
},
{
"english": "Døl cattle",
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"word": "dølefe"
},
{
"english": "Døle horse",
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"english": "thank God, the valley folk still have some backbone left!",
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"english": "the mother had to be strict with Marte, who smacked and slobbered worse than a valley dweller",
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"text": "moren maatte være streng mot Marte som smattet og slafset værre end en døl",
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"english": "the valley people were receptive to new impulses. An unusually large number of rural artisans worked in [Gudbrands]dalen",
"ref": "1976, Aase Bay Sjøvold, Norsk billedvev, page 72:",
"text": "dølene var mottakelige for nye impulser. Usedvanlig mange bygdehåndverkere arbeidet i [Gudbrands]dalen",
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"english": "yes, those are the kind of boys the valley folk of Saron want",
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"english": "the horse show began with the measuring of older mares, both Fjord horses and Døle horses",
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"english": "riding horse, Døle horse, for sale",
"ref": "1986 October 11, Raumnes, page 4:",
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