Torbera
Faroese
Proper noun
Torbera f
- a female given name
Usage notes
Matronymics
- son of Torbera: Torberuson
- daughter of Torbera: Torberudóttir
Declension
| singular | |
|---|---|
| indefinite | |
| nominative | Torbera |
| accusative | Torberu |
| dative | Torberu |
| genitive | Torberu |
Norwegian Nynorsk
Etymology
Tor + bere (“female bear”); from Old Norse Þorbera, a feminine form of Þorbjǫrn.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /²torbəra/, /ˌtorˈbɛːra/
Proper noun
Torbera f (definite Torbera)
- a female given name from Old Norse, masculine equivalent Torbjørn
Related terms
- Torbirna
References
- Eivind Vågslid (1988) “Torbera”, in Norderlendske fyrenamn (in Norwegian Nynorsk), →ISBN