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Bereneiland
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Dutch
Alternative forms
nl Beereneiland <q:obsolete>
Etymology
From nl beer bear -en- eiland island. So-named by Willem Barents in 1596.
Pronunciation
nl nl-Bereneiland.ogg
Proper noun
n
nl island arch/Svalbard c/Norway Bear Island
Descendants
en Bear Island 1
fi Karhusaari 1
nn Bjørnøya 1
Further reading
nl