Njál

See also: Njål

Faroese

Etymology

From Irish and Scottish Gaelic Niall, from Old Irish Níall, of uncertain original meaning. Suggestions include nél (“cloud”) and nïa (“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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