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Icelandic
Etymology
From earlier mær, based on the dative form meyju.
Pronunciation
Noun
meyja f (genitive singular meyju, nominative plural meyjur)
- maiden, girl
- virgin
- Virgoan (person whose astrological sign is Virgo)
Declension
Declension of meyja (feminine)
Old Norse
Noun
meyja
- genitive plural indefinite of mær