Meaning of trønder | Babel Free

Definitions

1. Thronds, Throwends (people from the county Trøndelag in Norway)
   masculine, plural
2. a person from the Trøndelag region of Norway.
   masculine
3. the dialect of Trøndelag
   masculine, plural
4. a small and firm white cabbage
   masculine, plural

Examples

“De var alle trøndere.”

They were all from Trøndelag.

“Dei var trønder alle i hop.”

They were all Thronds. / They were all from Trøndelag.

“Naar Fedrarne vaare vandrad inn og kvat Veg dei kom, veit me inkje. Dei kom vandrande i mindre Flokkar, som dei kallad „Folk“ (som Raumar, Ryger, Hordar, Trønder, Hader). Det Stykke Land, som eit „Folk“ busette seg i, kallad dei Fylke. Kvart Folk var bytt i fleire mindre „Herar“, kvar Her paa 100 Mann, og det Stykke Land, som ein „Her“ busette seg i, kallad dei Herad.”

When our ancestors went in and what path they took, we don’t know. They went in smaller groups, which they called “folk” (such as Reams, Rugians, Hords, Throwends, Hades). The piece of land where a “folk” settled, they called a filch [i.e. county]. Each “folk” was divided into smaller “heres”, each here of 100 men, and the piece of land where a “here” settled, they called a here-rede.

“Det var ein herdebreid, haarfager Trønder, ivrig og smaagløgg, med mange Hugmaal, snar til aa læ, ei livleg Sjæl.”

It was a broad-shouldered, fair-haired Trønder, eager and smart, with many ideas, quick to laugh, a lively soul.

“Han tala kav trønder.”

He spoke pure Throndish.