"Njóla" meaning in Icelandic

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Proper name

Forms: Njólu [genitive, singular]
Etymology: From the poetic word njóla (“night”) which is related to the term nifl (“darkness”), and to German Nebel (“fog”, noun). It is possible that the work Njóla (“Night”) by Björn Gunnlaugsson encouraged the name. Etymology templates: {{der|is|de|Nebel|pos=noun|t=fog}} German Nebel (“fog”, noun) Head templates: {{head|is|nouns|genitive singular|Njólu||||||||{{{3}}}|||||g=f|g2=|g3=|head=}} Njóla f (genitive singular Njólu), {{is-noun|f|Njólu}} Njóla f (genitive singular Njólu)
  1. (rare) a female given name Wikipedia link: Björn Gunnlaugsson, Njóla, is:Njóla (nafn) Tags: feminine, rare Categories (topical): Icelandic female given names, Icelandic given names

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