Norwegian edit

Etymology edit

Probably from leire (clay) and vik (bay).

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): /læirviːk/, [læɪrʋiːk], [læɪʁʋiːk], [læɪɾʋiːk], [lɛɪɾʋiːk], [lɛɪrʋiːk]
  • (Leirvik around Hyllestad) IPA(key): [læɪrʋiːça], [læɪrʋiːka], [læɪrʋiːk]

Proper noun edit

Leirvik

  1. A town in Stord, Norway
  2. A village in Hyllestad, Norway

Related terms edit