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Norwegian Bokmål
Proper noun
Hornindal
- A municipality of Sogn og Fjordane, Norway. To be merged with Volda in Møre og Romsdal on 1 January 2020.
Norwegian Nynorsk
Etymology
From Old Norse *Hornynjudalr, from Hornyn + dalr (“valley”). The first part from horn (“horn”) + vin (“meadow”), whence also the farm name Horne.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈhɔɲː.dɑːl/, /²hɔrnɪn.dɑːl/
- Rhymes: -ɑːl
- Hyphenation: Horn‧in‧dal, Hor‧nin‧dal
Proper noun
Hornindal m (definite form Hornindalen)
- A former municipality of Sogn og Fjordane, Norway. Joined Volda in Møre og Romsdal on 1 January 2020.
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