Steinkjer

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Norwegian Bokmål

 Steinkjer on Norwegian Wikipedia
 Steinkjer (tettsted) on Norwegian Wikipedia

Proper noun

Steinkjer

  1. A town with bystatus and municipality of Trøndelag, Norway, formerly in Nord-Trøndelag (until 1 January 2018).

Norwegian Nynorsk

 Steinkjer on Norwegian Nynorsk Wikipedia
 Steinkjer kommune on Norwegian Nynorsk Wikipedia

Etymology

From Old Norse Steinker, from stein +‎ ker. Cognate with Icelandic Steinker, Swedish Stenkär, and Danish Stenkær.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /²stɛɪnçər/, /²stɛɪːnˌçɛːr/
  • (Steinkjer) IPA(key): /²stençər/,

Proper noun

Steinkjer n

  1. A city and municipality northern Trøndelag, Norway

Derived terms