Hornindal

Norwegian Bokmål

Proper noun

Hornindal

  1. a municipality of Sogn og Fjordane, Norway. To be merged with Volda in Møre og Romsdal on 1 January 2020.

Norwegian Nynorsk

Etymology

From Old Norse *Hornynjudalr, from Hornyn +‎ dalr (“valley”). The first part from horn (“horn”) +‎ vin (“meadow”), whence also the farm name Horne.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈhɔɲː.dɑːl/, /²hɔrnɪn.dɑːl/
  • Rhymes: -ɑːl
  • Hyphenation: Horn‧in‧dal, Hor‧nin‧dal

Proper noun

Hornindal m (definite form Hornindalen)

  1. a former municipality of Sogn og Fjordane, Norway. Joined Volda in Møre og Romsdal on 1 January 2020.

Derived terms

  • Hornindalsvatnet
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