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Bornholm
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English
Etymology
en :bor da:Bornholm + 1
Pronunciation
en /ˈbɔɹn.həʊm/
Proper noun
en island/and/municipality c/Denmark in the sea/Baltic Sea.
en w:National Geographic 1989 May 175 5 The Baltic: Arena of Power Priit J. Vesilind 620 Like many parts of the Baltic, Bornholm was occupied first by Germany, then by the Soviet Union in the shifting fronts of World War II.
Derived terms
en Bornholm disease
Translations
Danish island in the Baltic Sea
Danish: da Bornholm c
Georgian: ka ბორნჰოლმი
German: de Bornholm
Icelandic: is Borgundarhólmur m
Lithuanian: lt Bornhòlmas m
Norwegian:
Bokmål: nb Bornholm
Nynorsk: nn Bornholm
Old English: ang Burgenda land n
Old Norse: non Burgundaholmr m
Polish: pl Bornholm m
Portuguese: pt Boríngia f
Romanian: ro Bornholm
Swedish: sv Bornholm c
Danish
da:
Etymology
From da non Burgundaholmr, a name meaning something like "high or mountainous hill/island," ultimately from or related to da gem-pro *bergaz mountain, hill and gem-pro *hulmaz hill, island. Some believe the tribe name gem-pro *Burgundijô is derived from this place. More at Bornholm.269
Proper noun
da proper noun genitive Bornholms c
da Bornholm island/and/municipality c/Denmark in the sea/Baltic Sea
References
Dutch
Etymology
nl da Bornholm. Named after a former farmhouse which was named in turn after the Danish island.
Pronunciation
nl Born holm
Proper noun
n
nl neighbourhood c/Haarlemmermeer p/North Holland c/Netherlands
German
Pronunciation
de /bɔʁnˈhɔlm/
de De-Bornholm.ogg <<Germany>> (<<Berlin>>)
de Born holm
Proper noun
toponym
de Bornholm island/and/municipality c/Denmark in the sea/Baltic Sea
Declension
n.sg
Further reading
de
Norwegian Bokmål
no:
Proper noun
nb proper noun
nb Bornholm island/and/municipality c/Denmark in the sea/Baltic Sea
Norwegian Nynorsk
nn:
Proper noun
nn proper noun
nn Bornholm island/and/municipality c/Denmark in the sea/Baltic Sea
Polish
pl:
Etymology
pl :bor da:Bornholm + 1
Pronunciation
[n.-h] Pl-Bornholm.ogg
Proper noun
m-in
pl Bornholm island/and/municipality c/Denmark in the sea/Baltic Sea
Declension
s
Derived terms
pl adjective bornholmski
Further reading
Portuguese
Proper noun
f
pt Boríngia
Romanian
Proper noun
ro Bornholm island/and/municipality c/Denmark in the sea/Baltic Sea
Further reading
ro
Swedish
Proper noun
c
sv Bornholm island/and/municipality c/Denmark in the sea/Baltic Sea