Vardø

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See also:vardoandVårdö

English

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Proper noun

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Vardø

  1. AtownwithbystatusandmunicipalityofFinnmark,Norway

Translations

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Anagrams

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Norwegian Bokmål

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Vardøon Norwegian Wikipedia
Vardø (tettsted)on Norwegian Wikipedia

Proper noun

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Vardø

  1. AtownwithbystatusandmunicipalityofFinnmark,Norway

Norwegian Nynorsk

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Vardøon Norwegian Nynorsk Wikipedia
Vardø kommuneon Norwegian Nynorsk Wikipedia

Alternative forms

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Etymology

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Danicised form ofVordøy,Vardøy;fromMiddle Norwegian*Vǫrð(u)øy,fromOld Norsevarða+‎ey.Replaced earlierVargøy.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key):/²vaɖːø/
  • Note: The traditional pronunciation is/²vɔːrœʏːa/,more akin to the written formVordøy.

Proper noun

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Vardø

  1. AtownwithbystatusandmunicipalityofFinnmark,Norway