Alvera

Norwegian Nynorsk

Etymology

From Old Norse Alviðra f, from al- (“all”) +‎ veðr (“weather”), referring to harsh weather. Doublet of Alver (municipality). Cognate with Icelandic Alviðra.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /alˈvæːra/

Proper noun

Alvera f

  1. a farm in Høyanger, Sogn og Fjordane, Norway
  2. a farm in Sunnfjord municipality, Sogn og Fjordane, Norway, formerly in Gaular municipality
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