Vardø

See also: vardo and Vårdö

English

Proper noun

Vardø

  1. A town with bystatus and municipality of Finnmark, Norway.

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Norwegian Bokmål

Proper noun

Vardø

  1. a town with bystatus and municipality of Finnmark, Norway

Norwegian Nynorsk

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Etymology

Danicised form of Vordøy, Vardøy; from Middle Norwegian *Vǫrð(u)øy, from Old Norse varða +‎ ey. Replaced earlier Vargøy.

Pronunciation

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

Proper noun

Vardø

  1. a town with bystatus and municipality of Finnmark, Norway
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