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Høgni

HOG-nee

/ˈhɒɡniː/

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høgni

Name meaning and origin

Origin
Faroese/Old Norse (Faroe Islands)
Meaning
High, skillful protector
Gender
male

Pronunciation tips

Høgni is a hero in the Faroese ballad tradition (kvæði)

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