Björg

See also: björg

Icelandic

Etymology

From Old Norse bjǫrg (salvation), related to bjarga (to save).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /pjœrk/
    Rhymes: -œrk
    Homophone: björg

Proper noun

Björg f (proper noun, genitive singular Bjargar)

  1. a female given name

Declension

Declension of Björg (sg-only feminine)
indefinite singular
nominative Björg
accusative Björgu
dative Björgu
genitive Bjargar

Further reading

  • Hermann Pálsson: Nafnabókin (1991)