Arvidsjaur

Swedish

Etymology

From Lule Sami Árviesjávrrie, a compound of árvies (“giving (adj.)”) + jávvrie (“lake”).

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Proper noun

Arvidsjaur n (genitive Arvidsjaurs)

1. A town and municipality of Norrbotten County, Lapland Province, in northern Sweden