Guro

guro English Proper noun A language of the Mande family spoken in the Ivory Coast. en Kweni See also goa Anagrams en goru gour en Languages Norwegian Bokmål no:Guro Alternative forms nb Goro, nb Guru, nb Gurå, nb Gyro Etymology nb non Guðrún, through a younger Norwegian form in which the final /n/ was lost after nasalising the preceding vowel. The Old Norse name is from non guð rún god secret knowledge, rune. nb Gudrun female given name. Compare nn Guro, da Guro, sv Guro, is Guðrún and fo Guðrun female given name. Pronunciation nb /ˈɡʉː.ru/ nb ʉːru 2 nb Gu ro Proper noun nb proper noun nb female Old Norse Gudrun Usage notes The Norwegian name day for nb Guro is 24 November. nb Guro was particularly common in Hordaland during the 19th century. The name increased in popularity from the 1970s, probably influenced by Anne-Cath. Vestly's seven children's books about a girl named Guro, published from 1975 to 1981. Derived terms nb Gurina female given name, possibly derived from Guro nb Gurine female given name, possibly derived from Guro Statistics According to Statistics Norway, 4,171 women in Norway had nb Guro as their sole or first given name in 2022.“Guro – kvinnenamn” in Store norske leksikon, reporting Norwegian name statistics. References “Guro – kvinnenamn” in Store norske leksikon. “Guro” at Nordic Names. Kristoffer Kruken and Ola Stemshaug (2013), Norsk personnamnleksikon, 3rd edition, Oslo: Det Norske Samlaget, 9788252173680. Guro no Norwegian Nynorsk nn: Etymology From nn non Guðrún where the -n is lost following nasalisation of the preceding vowel, cf. non augun > nn augo the eyes. Pronunciation nn [²ɡʉːru̞] nn [²ɡuːro] West Telemark nn [²ɡe̯uːro] West Agder Proper noun f nn female Gudrun Usage notes In dialects which do have definite forms of given names, the definite form of Guro is nn Guroa. In some other dialects, while speaking about a concrete person named Guro, pronoun ho is added: ho Guro. The folklore character Guro, also called Guro Rysserova, is also derived from non Guðrún, in sense of the figure in Germanic heroic legends (in English texts known as Gudrun or Kriemhild). The part Rysserova means probably a horse’s tail and is not related to Swedish sv ryssrova Turkish wartycabbage.