English Explanatory Dictionary

Whalsay

English dictionary entry

Meanings

name
  1. An island of the Shetland Islands council area, Scotland.

Pronunciation

/ˈʍɔːlzi/ /ˈwɔːlzi/

Word forms

Whalsay

Etymology

From Old Norse hvalr (“whale”) + ey (“island”).

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