Bjarnoy

Faroese

Alternative forms

Etymology

From bjørn (“bear”) +‎ oy, a variant of oyggj (“island”). Compare Icelandic Bjarnarey and Norwegian Nynorsk Bjørnøya.

Proper noun

Bjarnoy f

  1. Bear Island (an island in Svalbard, Norway)
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