Etymology

From the farm Mo, from Old NorseCategory:Norwegian Nynorsk terms derived from Old Norse#MOSSYEN mór, and sy (“sea”), from Old NorseCategory:Norwegian Nynorsk terms derived from Old Norse#MOSSYEN sjór.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /¹mus.syːən/, [¹mu̞s.syʷˑ.ən]Category:Norwegian Nynorsk terms with IPA pronunciation#MOSSYEN

Proper noun

Mossyen m (indefinite Mossy, dative (Helgeland) Mossyæ)Category:Norwegian Nynorsk lemmas#MOSSYENCategory:Norwegian Nynorsk proper nouns#MOSSYENCategory:Norwegian Nynorsk entries with incorrect language header#MOSSYENCategory:Norwegian Nynorsk masculine nouns#MOSSYENCategory:Pages with entries#MOSSYENCategory:Pages with 1 entry#MOSSYEN

1. town and former municipality in Vefsn, Nordland, Norway; alternative spelling of Mosjøen

   D’e førgale kor mykje hus dæ tek te å bi her mæ Mossyæ.

   It’s mad how many houses are beginning to pop up here in Mosjøen.

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