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Børselv
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English
Etymology
From en no Børselv, from the informal noun no børse long gun, rifle (see sv bössa) + nn elv river, a calque of the en fi -/en fkv - name, fi Pyssyjoki, from fi pyssy + fi joki. In Northern Sami the name is se Bissojohka.
Proper noun
en village c/Norway.
Translations
village in Norway
Danish: da Børselv
Kven: fkv Pyssyjoki
Norwegian:
Bokmål: nb Børselv m f
Nynorsk: nn Børselv f
Sami:
Northern Sami: se Bissojohka