"Jan Mayen" meaning in Norwegian Nynorsk

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Proper name

IPA: /janː ˈmaiːən/
Etymology: From Dutch Jan Mayen, from Jan + May + -en. Named after Dutch explorer Jan Jacobszoon May van Schellinkhout. Etymology templates: {{bor|nn|nl|Jan Mayen}} Dutch Jan Mayen, {{af|nl|Jan|May|-en|nocat=1}} Jan + May + -en, {{named-after/list|explorer||||}} explorer, {{!}} |, {{lang|nn|Jan Jacobszoon May van Schellinkhout}} Jan Jacobszoon May van Schellinkhout, {{named-after|nn|Jan Jacobszoon May van Schellinkhout|nat=Dutch|occ=explorer|wplink==}} Named after Dutch explorer Jan Jacobszoon May van Schellinkhout Head templates: {{head|nn|proper noun}} Jan Mayen
  1. Jan Mayen (an island, territory, and unincorporated area of Norway, in the Arctic Ocean) Categories (place): Places in Norway, Unincorporated areas of Norway Derived forms: janmayenkobbe (english: harp seal) Related terms: Beerenberg
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