"Bear Island" meaning in English

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Proper name

Etymology: Calque of Dutch Beeren Eiland, Bereneiland, from beer (“bear”) + eiland (“island”). Etymology templates: {{calque|en|nl|Beeren Eiland}} Calque of Dutch Beeren Eiland, {{m|nl|Bereneiland}} Bereneiland, {{compound|nl|beer|eiland|t1=bear|t2=island}} beer (“bear”) + eiland (“island”) Head templates: {{head|en|proper noun|head=Bear Island}} Bear Island
  1. An island in Svalbard, Norway Categories (place): Islands, Places in Norway Translations (island of the Svalbard archipelago): جزيرة الدب [feminine] (Arabic), Hartzen uhartea (Basque), 熊岛 (Chinese Mandarin), Bjørneøen [common-gender] (Danish), Bereneiland [neuter] (Dutch), Beeren Eiland [neuter] (Dutch), Karusaar (Estonian), Bjarnoyggin [feminine] (Faroese), Bjarnoy [feminine] (Faroese), Karhusaari (Finnish), Île aux Ours [feminine] (French), Bäreninsel [feminine] (German), Bjarnarey [feminine] (Icelandic), Isola degli Orsi [feminine] (Italian), Lāču sala [feminine] (Latvian), Baereneilandj (Limburgish), Lokių sala [feminine] (Lithuanian), Biereninsel [feminine] (Luxembourgish), Bjørnøya [feminine] (Norwegian Nynorsk), Bjørnøyi [feminine] (Norwegian Nynorsk), Wyspa Niedźwiedzia [feminine] (Polish), Ilha do Urso [feminine] (Portuguese), Медвежий (Medvežij) (Russian), Kisiwa cha Dubu (Swahili), Björnön [common-gender] (Swedish), Ayı Adası (Turkish), Ведмежий острів (Vedmežyj ostriv) [masculine] (Ukrainian)
    Sense id: en-Bear_Island-en-name-VBn4Il5k Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

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