See also: Hjálmar and hjälmar

Danish edit

Etymology edit

From Old Norse Hjalmarr, from hjalmr (helmet) + herr (army).

Proper noun edit

Hjalmar

  1. a male given name

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Faroese edit

Etymology edit

Borrowed from Danish Hjalmar. Doublet of Hjálmar.[1]

Pronunciation edit

Proper noun edit

Hjalmar m

  1. a male given name

Usage notes edit

  • son of Hjalmar: Hjalmarsson
  • daughter of Hjalmar: Hjalmarsdóttir

Declension edit

Singular
Indefinite
Nominative Hjalmar
Accusative Hjalmar
Dative Hjalmari
Genitive Hjalmars

References edit

  1. ^ Seán D. Vrieland (2019 March 1) “The Pronunciation of hj- in Modern Faroese”, in Arkiv för nordisk filologi[1], volume 129, page 238.

Swedish edit

Etymology edit

From Old Norse Hjalmarr, from hjalmr (helmet) + herr (army).

Proper noun edit

Hjalmar c (genitive Hjalmars)

  1. a male given name, revived in the 19th century

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