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Karmøy
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English
Proper noun
en municipality/and/island co/Rogaland r/Western Norway c/Norway.
Norwegian Bokmål
no:Karmøy
thumb|A view of the ocean by Karmøy.
Etymology
From earlier nb Karmt, from nb non Kǫrmt, genitive non Karmtar, probably derived from non karmr frame, rim, in the sense “that which forms a frame or shelter against the sea”, + nb øy island.
Pronunciation
nb /ˈkarm.œʏ/
nb nb-karmøy.ogg Audio
nb œʏ 2
nb Kar møy
250px|thumb|A view in Karmøy during summer, in Norway.
Proper noun
nb proper noun
nb municipality county/Rogaland c/Norway.
nb island county/Rogaland c/Norway, forming the largest part of the municipality.
Derived terms
nb karmøybu person from Karmøy
References
Karmøy
Karmøy_-_øy
Karmøy no
Norwegian Nynorsk
nn:+ kommune
nn:Øya +
Etymology
nn ine h₂ékʷeh₂
First part from nn non Kǫrmt (genitive non Karmtar), whence also nn Karmt; from non karmr. Last part from nn øy.
Pronunciation
nn /²karmœʏː/
Proper noun
nn proper noun f definite Karmøya or dialectal Karmøynå
nn municipality/and/island co/Rogaland c/Norway
nn Karmt
Derived terms
nn karmøybu someone from Karmøy
Related terms
nn kartabu
nn Kartalandet