Vegjerd

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Norwegian Nynorsk[edit]

Alternative forms[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Old Norse Végerðr, a female form of Végarðr, from (home; sanctuary) +‎ garðr (enclosure; protection).

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /²veːjɛ(ː)r/, /²veːjɛ(ː)ɽ/

Proper noun[edit]

Vegjerd f (definite Vegjerda)

  1. a male given name from Old Norse, masculine equivalent Vegard

Related terms[edit]

  • ve (sanctuary, holy place)
  • gjerd f (fence)

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