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Bornholm

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Danish Bornholmbor.
English Bornholm

    Borrowed from Danish Bornholm.

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    Bornholm

    1. An island and municipality of Denmark in the Baltic Sea.

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    Danish

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    From Old Norse Burgundaholmr, a name meaning something like "high or mountainous hill/island," ultimately from or related to Proto-Germanic *bergaz (“mountain, hill”) and *hulmaz (“hill, island”). Some believe the tribe name *Burgundijô is derived from this place. More at Bornholm.[1]

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    Bornholm c (genitive Bornholms)

    1. Bornholm (an island and municipality of Denmark in the Baltic Sea)

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    1. ^ Mallory, J. P. with Adams, D. Q. (2006), The Oxford Introduction to Proto-Indo-European and the Proto-Indo-European World (Oxford Linguistics), New York: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 269

    Dutch

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    Borrowed from Danish Bornholm. Named after a former farmhouse which was named in turn after the Danish island.

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    • Hyphenation: Born‧holm

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    Bornholm n

    1. a neighbourhood of Haarlemmermeer, North Holland, Netherlands

    German

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    • IPA(key): /bɔʁnˈhɔlm/
    • Audio (Germany (Berlin)):(file)
    • Hyphenation: Born‧holm

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    Bornholm n (proper noun, genitive Bornholms or (optionally with an article) Bornholm)

    1. Bornholm (an island and municipality of Denmark in the Baltic Sea)

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    Declension of Bornholm [sg-only, neuter, strong]
    singular
    indef. def. noun
    nominative ein das Bornholm
    genitive eines des Bornholms
    dative einem dem Bornholm
    accusative ein das Bornholm

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    Norwegian Bokmål

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    Bornholm

    1. Bornholm (an island and municipality of Denmark in the Baltic Sea)

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    Bornholm

    1. Bornholm (an island and municipality of Denmark in the Baltic Sea)

    Polish

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    Danish Bornholmbor.
    Polish Bornholm

      Borrowed from Danish Bornholm.

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      Bornholm m inan

      1. Bornholm (an island and municipality of Denmark in the Baltic Sea)

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      Declension of Bornholm
      singular
      nominative Bornholm
      genitive Bornholmu
      dative Bornholmowi
      accusative Bornholm
      instrumental Bornholmem
      locative Bornholmie
      vocative Bornholmie

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      adjective

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      • “Bornholm”, in Polish dictionaries at PWN‎[2] (in Polish)

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      Bornholm f

      1. synonym of Boríngia

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      Bornholm ?

      1. Bornholm (an island and municipality of Denmark in the Baltic Sea)

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      Bornholm c (genitive Bornholms)

      1. Bornholm (an island and municipality of Denmark in the Baltic Sea)
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