Bjartur

== Faroese == === Proper noun === Bjartur m a male given name ==== Usage notes ==== Patronymics Bjartur's son: Bjartsson Bjartur's daughter: Bjartsdóttir ==== Declension ==== == Icelandic == === Etymology === From the adjective bjartur (“bright”), from Old Norse bjartr, from Proto-Germanic *berhtaz. Famously the nickname of Guðbjartur Jónsson, a character from the novel Independent People (published 1934–1935) by Halldór Laxness. Its first bearer as a given name proper was born in 1947. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈpjar̥tʏr/ Rhymes: -ar̥tʏr Homophone: bjartur === Proper noun === Bjartur m (proper noun, genitive singular Bjarts) a male given name ==== Declension ====