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Sandøy

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See also: Sandoy

Norwegian Bokmål

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Proper noun

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Sandøy

  1. a municipality consisting of islands in Møre og Romsdal, Norway. To be merged with Ålesund municipality from 1 January 2020.

Norwegian Nynorsk

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Pronunciation

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Etymology 1

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Proper noun

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Sandøy

  1. a municipality consisting of islands in Møre og Romsdal, Norway

Etymology 2

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Adapted borrowing of Faroese Sandoy, from sandur (sand) +‎ oy, a variant of oyggj (island). Cognate with Icelandic Sandey and Danish Sandø.

Proper noun

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Sandøy f

  1. An island in the Faroe Islands. Official name: Sandoy