"Brynhild" meaning in Faroese

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Proper name

IPA: /ˈpɾiːnɪlt/ Forms: no-table-tags [table-tags], Brynhild [indefinite, nominative], Brynhild [accusative, indefinite], Brynhild [dative, indefinite], Brynhildar [genitive, indefinite]
Etymology: From Old Norse Brynhildr, from Proto-Germanic *Brunjōhildiz, from *brunjǭ (“breastplate”) + *hildiz (“battle, fight”). Etymology templates: {{inh|fo|non|Brynhildr}} Old Norse Brynhildr, {{inh|fo|gem-pro|*Brunjōhildiz}} Proto-Germanic *Brunjōhildiz Head templates: {{head|fo|proper noun|g=f}} Brynhild f Inflection templates: {{fo-decl-proper-noun-s-indef|Brynhild|Brynhild|Brynhild|Brynhildar}}, {{fo-decl-proper-noun|Brynhild|Brynhild|Brynhild|Brynhildar|def_indef=indefinite|number=singular}}
  1. a female given name from Proto-Germanic Tags: feminine
    Sense id: en-Brynhild-fo-name-dEdDpePQ Categories (other): Faroese female given names, Faroese given names, Faroese entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Faroese entries with incorrect language header: 65 35
  2. (Norse mythology) Brunhild Tags: Norse, feminine
    Sense id: en-Brynhild-fo-name-wMv80oR~ Categories (other): Norse mythology Topics: human-sciences, mysticism, mythology, philosophy, sciences
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