"Westman Islands" meaning in English

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Proper name

Etymology: A partial calque of Icelandic Vestmannaeyjar, from Old Norse Vestmannaeyjar. Etymology templates: {{calque|en|is|Vestmannaeyjar|nocap=1}} calque of Icelandic Vestmannaeyjar, {{der|en|non|Vestmannaeyjar}} Old Norse Vestmannaeyjar Head templates: {{en-proper noun|head=Westman Islands}} Westman Islands
  1. An archipelago off the south coast of Iceland Wikipedia link: Westman Islands Categories (place): Islands, Places in Iceland Synonyms: Westmans Translations (archipelago off the south coast of Iceland): Vestmannaøerne [plural] (Danish), Westmaneilanden [plural] (Dutch), Vestmannaoyggjar [feminine, plural] (Faroese), Vestmannasaaret [plural] (Finnish), Westmännerinseln [plural] (German), Vestmannaeyjar [feminine, plural] (Icelandic), Vestmannøyene [masculine, plural] (Norwegian Bokmål), Vestmannøyane [masculine, plural] (Norwegian Nynorsk), Ве́стманнаэ̀йяр (Véstmannaèjjar) (Russian), Islas Vestman [feminine, plural] (Spanish), Västmannaöarna [plural] (Swedish)
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