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Bolmen
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Swedish
sv:+ (village)
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"properties": {
"marker-symbol": "water"
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"geometry": {
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Etymology
sv. Possibly sv gmq-osw *bolmber large; expansive 1. Compare with the verb sv bolma billow. Earliest known individual form attested since 1689 as la-new Bollmen Lacus Lake Bolmen; but part of gmq-osw Bolmsø Bolmen island since 1293.Svenskt ortnamnslexikon (2016), page 43, by Swedish Institute for Language and Folklore and Uppsala University Department of Scandinavian Languages
See also the lakeside locality sv Odensjö Odin's Lake, which is proposedly derived from a former name of the lake.Svenskt ortnamnslexikon (2016), page 243, by Swedish Institute for Language and Folklore and Uppsala University Department of Scandinavian Languages
Pronunciation
sv /ˈbɔlˌmɛn/
sv LL-Q9027 (swe)-Christoffre-Bolmen.wav <<South Swedish>> (<<Kronoberg>>)
Proper noun
c
sv lake in south-central c/Sweden
sv village by the lake of same name in par/Annerstad mun:suf/Ljungby co:suf/Kronoberg c/Sweden
Derived terms
sv Bolmstad
sv Bolmsö
References