"Bessa" meaning in Norwegian Nynorsk

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Proper name

Etymology: Definite form; related to besse (“bear”), from Old Norse bersi. Doublet of Besso (river on the Hardanger Plateau). Etymology templates: {{m+|non|bersi}} Old Norse bersi, {{doublet|nn|Besso}} Doublet of Besso Head templates: {{head|nn|proper noun|g=f}} Bessa f
  1. A river running from the lake Bessvatnet, Vågå, Innlandet, Norway, formerly part of the county of Oppland Tags: feminine Categories (place): Places in Innlandet, Norway, Places in Norway, Rivers in Innlandet, Norway, Rivers in Norway Derived forms: Besseggi, Bessfjellet, Bessheim, Besshøi, Besshøe, Besstjønnin, Besstrond, Bessvatnet
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