Boirbh

Scottish Gaelic

Alternative forms

• A' Bheirbh

Etymology

From Old Norse Bjǫrgvin.

Proper noun

a' Bhoirbh f (genitive na Boirbhe)

1. (archaic) Bergen (a city in Hordaland, Norway)

Usage notes

Always preceded by the definite article.

Derived terms

• Baile na Boirbhe