Birgit
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English[edit]
Proper noun[edit]
Birgit
Danish[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Short form of Birgitte and Birgitta.
Proper noun[edit]
Birgit
- a female given name
References[edit]
- [1] Danskernes Navne, based on CPR data: 33 312 females with the given name Birgit have been registered in Denmark between about 1890 (=the population alive in 1967) and January 2005, with the frequency peak in the 1940s. Accessed on 19 May 2011.
Estonian[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Swedish Birgit and Danish Birgit.
Proper noun[edit]
Birgit
- a female given name
Faroese[edit]
Proper noun[edit]
Birgit f
- a female given name
Usage notes[edit]
Matronymics
- son of Birgit: Birgitarson
- daughter of Birgit: Birgitardóttir
Declension[edit]
Singular | |
Indefinite | |
Nominative | Birgit |
Accusative | Birgit |
Dative | Birgit |
Genitive | Birgitar |
German[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Pronunciation[edit]
Audio: (file)
Proper noun[edit]
Birgit f (genitive Birgits or Birgit)
- a female given name
Norwegian[edit]
Proper noun[edit]
Birgit
- a female given name, short for Birgitte or Birgitta
Swedish[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Short form of Birgitta. First recorded in Sweden in 1879.
Pronunciation[edit]
Audio: (file)
Proper noun[edit]
Birgit c (genitive Birgits)
- a female given name
References[edit]
- Roland Otterbjörk: Svenska förnamn, Almqvist & Wiksell 1996, →ISBN
- [2] Statistiska centralbyrån and Sture Allén, Staffan Wåhlin, Förnamnsboken, Norstedts 1995, →ISBN: 29 590 females with the given name Birgit living in Sweden on December 31st, 2010, with the frequency peak in the 1920s. Accessed on 19 June, 2011.
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