Re: Icelandic Names from a book by J.K. Stefánsson
in reply to a message by Felie
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
Does the sea exist
Because of our longing?
My PNL
http://www.behindthename.com/pnl/3258/61573
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
Does the sea exist
Because of our longing?
My PNL
http://www.behindthename.com/pnl/3258/61573