"Børselv" meaning in English

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Proper name

Etymology: From Norwegian Børselv, from the informal noun børse (“long gun, rifle”) (see Swedish bössa) + elv (“river”), a calque of the Finnish/Kven name, Pyssyjoki, from pyssy + joki. In Northern Sami the name is Bissojohka. Etymology templates: {{bor|en|no|Børselv}} Norwegian Børselv, {{cog|sv|bössa}} Swedish bössa, {{der|en|fi|-}} Finnish, {{der|en|fkv|-}} Kven Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} Børselv
  1. A village in Norway. Categories (place): Places in Norway, Villages in Norway Translations (village in Norway): Børselv (Danish), Pyssyjoki (Kven), Bissojohka (Northern Sami), Børselv [feminine, masculine] (Norwegian Bokmål), Børselv [feminine] (Norwegian Nynorsk)
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