"Geiranger" meaning in English

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Proper name

Etymology: From Norwegian Bokmål and Norwegian Nynorsk Geiranger, from Old Norse Geirangr, from geirr (“spear”) + angr (“inlet”), named for the neighbouring Geirangerfjord. Etymology templates: {{bor|en|nb,nn|Geiranger}} Norwegian Bokmål and Norwegian Nynorsk Geiranger, {{der|en|non|Geirangr}} Old Norse Geirangr, {{compound|non|geirr<t:spear>|angr<t:inlet>|nocat=1}} geirr (“spear”) + angr (“inlet”) Head templates: {{en-prop}} Geiranger
  1. A village in Stranda municipality, Sunnmøre, Møre og Romsdal, Vestlandet, Norway, first settled in the fourth or fifth century. Wikipedia link: Geirangerfjord Categories (place): Places in Møre og Romsdal, Norway, Places in Norway, Villages in Møre og Romsdal, Norway, Villages in Norway Translations (village in Stranda, Sunnmøre, Møre og Romsdal, Vestlandet, Norway): 蓋朗厄爾 /盖朗厄尔 (Gàilǎngèěr) (Chinese Mandarin), גייראנגר (Hebrew), Geirangur (Icelandic), Geiranger (Norwegian Bokmål), Geiranger (Norwegian Nynorsk), Geirangr (Old Norse), Гейра́нгер (Gejránger) (Russian)
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