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Icelandic Names from a book by J.K. Stefánsson

by Felie

3/23/2018, 5:28 AM

Hi !!!

Here there are other names from this beautiful island.

Sibba (f)
Matthías (m)
Fjóla (f)
Brandur (m)
Lúđvík (m)
Rósa (f)
Daniel (m)

WDYTO them?

#Icelandic

This message was edited 3/23/2018, 5:30 AM

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- chaotic

3/23/2018, 9:58 PM

I really like Sibba, Matthías, and Daniel.

- Caprice +2

3/23/2018, 1:40 PM

Sibba (f) - nn for Sigbjörg, "victory help"
Fjóla (f) - pr. FYOWL-uh, "violet"
Brandur (m) - "fire" or "sword" (brand is Swedish for fire; conflagration)
Lúđvík (m) - LEWDH-veek (the letter that looks like a d is pronounced like the in English "the")
Rósa (f) - ROWS-uh

- Felie +1

3/23/2018, 2:29 PM

Hi Caprice !!!

Thank you a lot!

In this round I really like Brandur and Fjóla!

I love that their mesnings are 'violet' and 'fire' and they are quite simple to pronounce.

- Caprice

3/23/2018, 2:50 PM

Sadly, Fjóla wouldn't work in Sweden. "Fjolla" is Swedish for either "foolish woman" or "effeminate man"...

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