Siglufjord

Norwegian Nynorsk

Alternative forms

• Siglefjord

Etymology

Adapted borrowing of Icelandic Siglufjörður, from sigla (“mast”) +‎ fjörður (“fjord”).

Proper noun

Siglufjord m (definite Siglufjorden)

1. A town and fjord in Fjallabyggð, Norðurland eystra, Iceland. Official name: Siglufjörður

Related terms

• fjord
• sigle f (“the middle of a boat where the mast sits”)