Sarpsborg

English

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Sarpsborg

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Etymology

Borrowed from Norwegian Sarpsborg.

Proper noun

Sarpsborg

1. A city in Østfold, Norway.

Norwegian Bokmål

Norwegian Wikipedia has an article on:

Sarpsborg

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Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /sɑʂboɾ/, /sɑɾpsboɾɡ/

Proper noun

Sarpsborg

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

Norwegian Nynorsk

 Sarpsborg on Norwegian Nynorsk Wikipedia

 Sarpsborg kommune on Norwegian Nynorsk Wikipedia

Alternative forms

• Særp (local form)

Etymology

First part from Sarp, the name of a waterfall (now Sarpsfossen), from Old Norse Sarpr. Last part from Borg, the original name of the town.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈsarpsbor(ɡ)/
• (Austfold) IPA^(key): /ˈsaʂbor/

Proper noun

Sarpsborg f

1. a city and municipality of Østfold, Norway