Jorunn

See also: Jórunn

Norwegian Nynorsk

Alternative forms
  • Jorun, Jorund (alternative spellings)
  • Jørun(n), Jor-, Jøron(n), -ån(n), -an(n)

Etymology

From Old Norse Jórunn.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /²juːrʊn/

Proper noun

Jorunn f (definite Jorunna)

  1. a female given name from Old Norse

References
  • Eivind Vågslid (1988) “Jorunn”, in Norderlendske fyrenamn (in Norwegian Nynorsk), →ISBN
  • Kristoffer Kruken, Ola Stemshaug (1995) Norsk personnamnleksikon, Oslo: Det Norske Samlaget, →ISBN
  • Statistisk sentralbyrå, Namnestatistikk: 10 834 females with the given name Jorunn living in Norway on January 1st 2011, with the frequency peak in the 1940s. Accessed on April 18th, 2011.
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