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Ivar
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ivar Ívar
Cebuano
Etymology
ceb
Ultimately from ceb non -.
Proper noun
ceb noun
ceb male Old Norse
Danish
Alternative forms
da Iver
Etymology
From da non Ívarr.
Proper noun
da proper noun
da male Old Norse Ivor
Estonian
Etymology
From et non Ívarr.
Proper noun
et proper noun
et male Old Norse Ivor
Related terms
et Aivar, et Aivo, et Ivari, et Ivo
Norwegian Nynorsk
nn:
thumb|Ivar Aasen, a Norwegian linguist.
Alternative forms
nn Iva Ivår regional variants
Etymology
From nn non Ívarr, from nn gmq-pro *ᛁᚹᚨᚺᚨᚱᛃᚨᛉ *īwaharjaʀ, from nn gem-pro *īwaz yew tree, bow + gem-pro *harjaz warrior, army; also partly merged with Old Norse non Yngvarr. Cognate with fo,is Ívar, sv Ivar, da Iver Danicisation and en Ivor.
Pronunciation
nn /²iːvar/ [²iː.ʋɐ̯r]
nn /²iːva/ some regions
Note: Akin to the final r dropping in nn var was and nn hestar horses of some western dialects.
Proper noun
m
nn male Old Norse
nn 1862 Eirik M. Torvaldsson Sommer Noregs Saga i Stuttmaal. Elder Fortelning um dei største Tilburdarne med Nordmennerne og deira Tilstand i Noreg gjenom Forntidi til vaare Dagar 10 https://www.nb.no/items/3aee841171ab0d943619dbfd4bade911?page=17 Ein konung av denne Ætti heitte Ivar Vidfadme; han raadde yver alle Gautarne og Danerne ifraa syndre Enden av Danmark og nord til Vatni, Venern og Vettern. A king of this clan was Ivar Widefathom Ivar Widefathom; he ruled over all the Geats and Danes from the southern end of Denmark and north to the lakes, Vänern and Vättern.
Derived terms
Place names:
nn Ivarsøy<pos:Ivarsøyno> Ivarøya Ivarsfjorden Ivardalen Ivarsdalen Ivarset Ivastugu Ivarrud Iversrud Ivårsnuten Ivårsmyr Ivårstøyl
Related terms
nn y yew
References
Ivar 207
Statistisk sentralbyrå, Namnestatistikk: 9 882 males with the given name Ivar living in Norway on January 1st 2011, with the frequency peak in the 1920s. Accessed on April 29th, 2011.
Swedish
Etymology
From sv non Ívarr.
Pronunciation
sv /ˈiːvar/
sv LL-Q9027 (swe)-Moonhouse-Ivar.wav
Interjection
sv interjection
The letter "I" in the Swedish spelling alphabet
Proper noun
c
sv male Old Norse Ivor
Anagrams
sv airv riva vari vira