Lindesnes: difference between revisions

From Old Norse Líðandisnes. First part from Líðandi, from the present participle of líða. According to E. Heide, the name refers to geographical features of the coast, where Lindesnes is the border between a complex coast line in the west and a easy navigatable coast line in the east. Last part from nes (“headland”).

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /lɪndəsˈneːs/

Proper noun

Lindesnes n

A peninsula and municipality of Vest-Agder, Norway

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 # {{place|nb|municipality|co/Vest-Agder|c/Norway}}, which is to be merged with {{m|nb|Marnardal}} and {{m|nb|Mandal}} on 1 January 2020 under the name of Lindesnes.
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 ==Norwegian Nynorsk==
 {{swp|lang=nn}}
 {{swp|lang=nn|Lindesnes kommune}}
+===Alternative forms===
+* {{alt|nn|Lidandesnes}}
+===Etymology===
+From {{inh|nn|non|Líðandisnes}}. First part from {{m|non|Líðandi}}, from the present participle of {{m|non|líða}}. According to E. Heide, the name refers to geographical features of the coast, where Lindesnes is the border between a complex coast line in the west and a easy navigatable coast line in the east. Last part from {{m|non|nes||headland}}.
+===Pronunciation===
+* {{IPA|nn|/lɪndəsˈneːs/}}
 ===Proper noun===
-{{head|nn|proper noun}}
+{{head|nn|proper noun|g=n}}
-# {{place|nn|municipality|co/Vest-Agder|c/Norway}}
+# {{place|nn|peninsula/and/municipality|co/Vest-Agder|c/Norway}}