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See also: Sunníva

Faroese

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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From Old English Sunnġifu, from sunne (sun) + ġifu (gift).

Pronunciation

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Proper noun

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Sunniva f

  1. a female given name

Usage notes

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Matronymics

  • son of Sunniva: Sunnivuson
  • daughter of Sunniva: Sunnivudóttir

Declension

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Singular
Indefinite
Nominative Sunniva
Accusative Sunnivu
Dative Sunnivu
Genitive Sunnivu

Norwegian

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Etymology

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Old English sunne "sun" + gifu "gift". Name of a legendary ninth century saint, an Irish princess who sailed to Norway.

Proper noun

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Sunniva

  1. a female given name
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