Bjarni
Faroese
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Pronunciation
[edit]Proper noun
[edit]Bjarni m
- a male given name
Usage notes
[edit]Patronymics
- son of Bjarni: Bjarnason
- daughter of Bjarni: Bjarnadóttir
Declension
[edit]| singular | |
|---|---|
| indefinite | |
| nominative | Bjarni |
| accusative | Bjarna |
| dative | Bjarna |
| genitive | Bjarna |
Icelandic
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Proper noun
[edit]Bjarni m (proper noun, genitive singular Bjarna)
- a male given name
Declension
[edit]Old Norse
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Short form of Old Norse given names that contain Bjarn-, Bjǫrn- or -bjǫrn, such as Þórbjǫrn, Ásbjǫrn etc. Finally from Proto-Germanic *berô (“bear”) See also Bjǫrn.
Proper noun
[edit]Bjarni m (genitive Bjarna)
- a male given name
Descendants
[edit]Further reading
[edit]- Eivind Vågslid, Norderlendske fyrenamn, 1988, →ISBN
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- Faroese terms inherited from Old Norse
- Faroese terms derived from Old Norse
- Faroese terms with IPA pronunciation
- Faroese lemmas
- Faroese proper nouns
- Faroese masculine nouns
- Faroese given names
- Faroese male given names
- Icelandic terms inherited from Old Norse
- Icelandic terms derived from Old Norse
- Icelandic lemmas
- Icelandic proper nouns
- Icelandic uncountable nouns
- Icelandic masculine nouns
- Icelandic given names
- Icelandic male given names
- Old Norse terms derived from Proto-Germanic
- Old Norse lemmas
- Old Norse proper nouns
- Old Norse masculine nouns
- Old Norse given names
- Old Norse male given names