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Funen
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Fünen funen fuñen
English
thumb|right|Map showing the location of Funen within Denmark.
Etymology
From en da Fyn, likely through en de Fünen. Related with da fyge to blow around, hence "windswept place".
Pronunciation
en /ˈfjuːnən/
Proper noun
The third largest island of Denmark.
en Fyn
Translations
third largest island of Denmark
Danish: da Fyn
Faroese: fo Fjón n
Finnish: fi Fyn
French: fr Fionie f
Frisian:
North Frisian: frr Fünen
West Frisian: fy Fún
Georgian: ka ფიუნი
German: de Fünen n
Icelandic: is Fjón n
Italian: it Fionia f
Old Norse: non Fjón n
Portuguese: pt Funen f, pt Fiónia f Portugal, pt Fiônia f Brazil, pt Fyn f
Russian: ru Фюн m
Slovak: sk Fyn m
Swedish: sv Fyn
Turkmen: tk Fýun
See also
en Zealand or en Sealand Danish: Sjælland the largest island of Denmark
en North Jutlandic Island Danish: Nørrejyske Ø, also loosely called en Vendsyssel-Thy Danish: Vendsyssel-Thy or en Jutland north of the Limfjord Danish: Jylland nord for Limfjorden the second largest island of Denmark
References
The meanings of selected place-names
en Islands Places in Denmark
en exonyms
Portuguese
Proper noun
f
pt island c/Denmark Funen
pt Fiónia Fyn