Sturla

English

Proper noun

Sturla

1. A male given name from Icelandic

Icelandic

Alternative forms

• Sturli

Etymology

Inherited from Old Norse Sturla, probably originally a nickname. Related to sturla (“to disturb, drive crazy”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈstʏrtla/

  Rhymes: -ʏrtla

Proper noun

Sturla m (proper noun, genitive singular Sturlu)

1. a male given name

Declension

• Although a male name, the declension is like a feminine noun. This is the only common name of this kind. Other less common examples are Skúta and Órækja.

Declension of Sturla (sg-only masculine (declined as feminine))

indefinite singular
nominative	Sturla
accusative	Sturlu
dative	Sturlu
genitive	Sturlu

Derived terms

• Stulli

Italian

Proper noun

Sturla m

1. the name of two rivers that flow in Liguria

Anagrams

• lustra, ultras