Arnbjørn

Faroese

Etymology

From Old Norse Arnbjǫrn; equivalent to ørn +‎ Bjørn.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈaɻɳˌpjœtn/

Proper noun

Arnbjørn m

  1. a male given name

Usage notes

Patronymics

  • son of Arnbjørn: Arnbjarnarson/Arnbjørnsson
  • daughter of Arnbjørn: Arnbjarnardóttir/Arnbjørnsdóttir

Declension

singular
indefinite
nominative Arnbjørn
accusative Arnbjørn
dative Arnbjørn/Arnbirni
genitive Arnbjarnar/Arnbjørns

Norwegian Nynorsk

Alternative forms

  • Anbjørn (alternative spelling)

Etymology

arn (“eagle”) +‎ bjørn (“bear”); from Old Norse Arnbjǫrn, from ǫrn +‎ bjǫrn. Cognate with Icelandic Arnbjörn.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /anbjœ(r)n/, /ambjœ(r)n/

Proper noun

Arnbjørn m (definite Arnbjørnen)

  1. a male given name from Old Norse

References

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