Berit
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See also: berit
Danish[edit]
Proper noun[edit]
Berit
- a female given name, variant of Birgitta or Birgitte
Estonian[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Proper noun[edit]
Berit
- a female given name
Faroese[edit]
Proper noun[edit]
Berit f
- a female given name
Usage notes[edit]
Matronymics
- son of Berit: Beritarson
- daughter of Berit: Beritardóttir
Declension[edit]
| Singular | |
| Indefinite | |
| Nominative | Berit |
| Accusative | Berit |
| Dative | Berit |
| Genitive | Beritar |
Norwegian[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Contraction of Birgitte (“Bridget”).
Proper noun[edit]
Berit
- a female given name
Usage notes[edit]
- One of the most popular given names in Norway since the 17th century.
References[edit]
- Kristoffer Kruken - Ola Stemshaug: Norsk personnamnleksikon, Det Norske Samlaget, Oslo 1995, →ISBN
- [1] Statistisk sentralbyrå, Namnestatistikk: 19 214 females with the given name Berit living in Norway on January 1st 2011, with the frequency peak in the 1930s. Accessed on April 18th, 2011.
Swedish[edit]
Pronunciation[edit]
Audio (file)
Proper noun[edit]
Berit c (genitive Berits)
- a female given name, a dialectal variant of Birgitta
Anagrams[edit]
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