Storesand

Norwegian Nynorsk

Etymology

From stor (“big”) +‎ sand (“sand”), cf. the nearby Lillesand (literally “Little Sand”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /²stuːrəsan(d)/

Proper noun

Storesand m

  1. a city and municipality of Agder, Norway; official name: Kristiansand

Usage notes

Proposed Norwegian alternative of the foreign name Kristiansand, named after the Danish king Christian IV.

See also

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