Lindesnes
Norwegian Bokmål
[edit]Proper noun
[edit]Lindesnes
- A municipality of Vest-Agder, Norway, which is to be merged with Marnardal and Mandal on 1 January 2020 under the name of Lindesnes.
Norwegian Nynorsk
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Alternative forms
[edit]Etymology
[edit]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
[edit]Proper noun
[edit]Lindesnes n
- A peninsula and municipality of Vest-Agder, Norway
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- Norwegian Bokmål lemmas
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- nb:Municipalities of Norway
- nb:Places in Vest-Agder
- nb:Places in Norway
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- Norwegian Nynorsk terms derived from Old Norse
- Norwegian Nynorsk terms with IPA pronunciation
- Norwegian Nynorsk lemmas
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- Norwegian Nynorsk neuter nouns
- nn:Peninsulas
- nn:Municipalities of Norway
- nn:Places in Vest-Agder
- nn:Places in Norway