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Scottish Gaelic
Etymology
From Old Norse Bjǫrgvin.
Proper noun
a' Bhoirbh f (genitive na Boirbhe)
- (archaic) Bergen (a city in Hordaland, Norway)
Usage notes
Always preceded by the definite article.
Derived terms