Bindal
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Norwegian Nynorsk
Alternative forms
- Binndal (alternative spelling)
Etymology
First part from Binna, an older name of the river Åbjøra, from Old Norse Birna, derived from bjǫrn (“bear”). Last part from dal (“valley”).
Pronunciation
Proper noun
Bindal m (definite Bindalen)
- A valley and municipality of Helgeland district, Nordland, Norway
Derived terms
- bindaling (“someone from Bindal”)
- Bindalsfjorden (“the Bindal Fjord”)