Kallsøy
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Norwegian Nynorsk
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Adapted borrowing of Faroese Kalsoy, Kallsoy (literally “man island”), from kallur (“man”) + oy, a variant of oyggj (“island”). Cognate with Icelandic Karlsey and Danish Kalsø.
Pronunciation
[edit]Proper noun
[edit]Kallsøy f
- An island in the north-east of the Faroe Islands. Official name: Kalsoy
Related terms
[edit]See also
[edit]- Kunøy (literally “woman island”)