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GirlPronounced Icelandic /ˈfreiː.ja/; English /ˈfɹeɪ.ə/Icelandic language family

Freyja

Icelandic and Old Norse form of Freya.

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Freyja is a girl name.

Pronunciation: Icelandic /ˈfreiː.ja/; English /ˈfɹeɪ.ə/.

GenderGirl
PronunciationIcelandic /ˈfreiː.ja/; English /ˈfɹeɪ.ə/
Language familyIcelandic

Meaning and history

Icelandic and Old Norse form of Freya.

Notes and context

Usage: icelandic, norse mythology

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