"Geir" meaning in Norwegian Nynorsk

See Geir in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Proper name

IPA: /jɛɪːr/, /ɡɛɪːr/ (note: newer, from written form) Forms: Geiren [definite]
Etymology: Revived in the end of the 19th century; from Old Norse Geirr, from geirr (“spear”). Also a short form of compound names with this element. Cognate with Faroese and Icelandic Geir and Swedish Ger. Etymology templates: {{inh|nn|non|Geirr}} Old Norse Geirr, {{cog|fo,is|Geir}} Faroese and Icelandic Geir, {{cog|sv|Ger}} Swedish Ger Head templates: {{head|nn|proper noun|definite|Geiren|g=m|head=}} Geir m (definite Geiren)
  1. a male given name from Old Norse Wikipedia link: nn:Geir Tags: masculine Categories (topical): Norwegian Nynorsk given names, Norwegian Nynorsk male given names Related terms: geir (english: spear; see that for given names)
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      },
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    },
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      },
      "expansion": "Swedish Ger",
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    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Revived in the end of the 19th century; from Old Norse Geirr, from geirr (“spear”). Also a short form of compound names with this element. Cognate with Faroese and Icelandic Geir and Swedish Ger.",
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  "lang_code": "nn",
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        }
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      ]
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    {
      "ipa": "/jɛɪːr/"
    },
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      "ipa": "/ɡɛɪːr/",
      "note": "newer, from written form"
    }
  ],
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      "english": "spear; see that for given names",
      "word": "geir"
    }
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      "ipa": "/jɛɪːr/"
    },
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    }
  ],
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}

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