Førde

See also: Forde

Norwegian Bokmål

Proper noun

Førde

  1. A town with bystatus and municipality of Sogn og Fjordane, Norway

Norwegian Nynorsk

Alternative forms
  • Fyrde

Etymology

From Old Norse Fyrði, Firði, from firði, dative of fjǫrðr (“fjord”).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /²fʏrə/
  • (newer, based on current spelling) IPA(key): /²førdə/

Proper noun

Førde

  1. A town with bystatus and municipality of Sogn og Fjordane, Norway

Derived terms
  • førde (“inhabitant of Førde”)
  • førdsfjording
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