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Danish
Etymology
A corruption of Faroese Mykines, reinterpreted as myg (“mosquito”) + næs (“ness”).
Pronunciation
Proper noun
Myggenæs
- Mykines (Faroese island)
- year unknown, Niels Blædel, Nordens fugle i farver, i syv bind: bd. Fra storkefugle til lommer. Generelle kapitler
- Inden for det danske rige forekommer sulen kun på Mygggenæs på Færøerne.
- Within the Danish realm, the Northern gannet is found only on Mykines in the Faroe Islands.
- 1952, Föreningen Norden (Sweden), Danmark fortæller: en introduktion til dansk prosa
Det var en glædens dag for alle på Mygggenæs. Opstigningen til bygden var lang og stejl.- It was a day of joy for everyone on Mykines. The ascent to the town was long and steep.
- 1960, Handels- og søfartsmuseet på Kronborg, Årbog
Fyrbelysningen på Færøerne udvidedes i 1909 med fyrene på Mygggenæs og Sumbø.- The lighthouse illumination on the Faroe Islands was expanded in 1909 with the lighthouses on Mykines and Sumba.
- Mykines (Faroese town)