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Bjarni
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Faroese
Etymology
From fo non Bjarni.
Pronunciation
fo /ˈbjadnɪ/
Proper noun
fo proper noun m
fo male
Usage notes
m Bjarnason Bjarnadóttir
Declension
Bjarni Bjarna Bjarna Bjarna
Icelandic
Etymology
From is non Bjarni.
Proper noun
@@
is male
Declension
m
Old Norse
Etymology
Short form of Old Norse given names that contain non Bjarn-, non Bjǫrn- or non -bjǫrn, such as non Þórbjǫrn, non Ásbjǫrn etc.
Finally from non gem-pro *berô bear
See also non Bjǫrn.
Proper noun
m Bjarna
non male
Descendants
da Bjarne
fo Bjarni
is Bjarni
no Bjarne
sv Bjarne
Further reading
Eivind Vågslid, Norderlendske fyrenamn, 1988, 82-991668-0-2