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How to pronounce Bjarke?

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Pronunciation of Bjarke in Denmark

In Denmark, Bjarke is primarily classified as a male name. The Danish pronunciation, specifically in Odense, Fyn, Denmark, is

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'BEE'-ARK-eh
ARK: 'a' in ARK is pronounced as a in "aah"
eh - pronounced as 'the' without the "t"

"The name is the modern version of Bjarki stemming from the viking hero Bödvar Bjarki (Old Norse: Böðvar Bjarki), meaning 'Warlike Little-Bear' appearing in tales of Hrólf Kraki in the Saga of Hrólf Kraki, in the Latin epitome to the lost Skjöldunga saga, and as Biarco in Saxo Grammaticus' Gesta Danorum. Some think he and the hero Beowulf in the Old English poem Beowulf were originally the same personage, while others reject this notion."

Type of Name: First Name, Middle Name
Gender: Male
Origin: Norse
Meaning: Little Bear


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