See also: orjan and Ørjan

Swedish edit

Etymology edit

Borrowed from Low German Jürgen, from Middle Low German Jurian, from Latin Georgius.

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): [ˈœ̞rjan]
  • (nonstandard, nonetheless common[1]) IPA(key): [ˈɵrjan]
  • (file)

Proper noun edit

Örjan c (genitive Örjans)

  1. a male given name from Low German, equivalent to English George

References edit

  1. ^ Tomas Riad (2013) “Våra vokaler förändras. En del flyter samman, andra glider isär. [Our vowels change. Some blend together, others drift apart.]”, in Språktidningen [The language journal]‎[1], number 3

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