Herbjørg

Faroese

Proper noun

Herbjørg f

  1. a female given name

Usage notes

Matronymics

  • son of Herbjørg: Herbjargarson
  • daughter of Herbjørg: Herbjargardóttir

Declension

singular
indefinite
nominative Herbjørg
accusative Herbjørg
dative Herbjørg
genitive Herbjargar

Norwegian Nynorsk

Etymology

From Old Norse Herbjǫrg, from herr (army) + bjǫrg.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /²hɛːrbjœr(ɡ)/

Proper noun

Herbjørg f (definite Herbjørga)

  1. a female given name from Old Norse, variant of Herborg

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