Njál

See also: Njål

Faroese

Etymology

From Irish or Scottish Gaelic, ultimately from Old Irish, of uncertain original meaning. Suggestions include nél (cloud) and niadh (champion). Cognate to English and Irish Niall.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈnʲɔɑːl/
  • Rhymes: -ɔɑːl

Proper noun

Njál m

  1. a male given name

Declension

Singular
Indefinite
Nominative Njál
Accusative Njál
Dative Njáli
Genitive Njáls

Icelandic

Proper noun

Njál

  1. accusative of Njáll
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