Kvinesdal
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Norwegian Nynorsk
Alternative forms
- Kvinnesdal (alternative spelling)
Etymology
From Old Norse Hvínisdalr, from the fjord name Hvínir (now Fedafjorden), an ia-derivation of the river name *Hvín.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /²kviːnəsdaːl/, (local pronunciations) /²kvinːəsdaːl/, /²kveːnəsdaːl/
- Hyphenation: Kví‧nes‧dal
Proper noun
Kvinesdal m (definite Kvinesdalen)
- A municipality Western Agder, Norway
- (definite form) A valley Western Agder, Norway