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Norwegian Nynorsk
Etymology
Originally an island name; from Old Norse Óðinsey, from Óðinn (“Odin, Woden”) + ey (“island”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /¹unsœʏː/
- (Onsøy) IPA(key): /²unsə/, /²unsə/, (older) /¹unsn̩/
Proper noun
Onsøy f
- A former municipality of Østfold, Norway
Derived terms