What is another word for heyerdahl?

Pronunciation: [hˈe͡ɪədˌɑːl] (IPA)

Heyerdahl is a surname of Norwegian origin that gained its popularity through the famous explorer Thor Heyerdahl. Since the surname is uncommon, there are not many known synonyms for Heyerdahl. However, a few variations of the name are recognized in different language regions. For example, in Swedish, Heyerdahl translates to "Hajerdahl," and in Danish, it is spelled "Heyerdal." Similarly, in German, the name is written as "Hejerdahl," and in Dutch, it is known as "Heijerdahl." Despite having variations in spelling in different language regions, the surname Heyerdahl still holds its unique identity.

Synonyms for Heyerdahl:

  • n.

    Thor Hyerdahl
    • Thor Hyerdahl
    • .
    person
  • Other relevant words:

    Other relevant words (noun):
    • anthropologist
    • .

What are the hypernyms for Heyerdahl?

A hypernym is a word with a broad meaning that encompasses more specific words called hyponyms.

Usage examples for Heyerdahl

He was a man about forty, son of a local magistrate, by name heyerdahl.
"Growth of the Soil"
Knut Hamsun
His chief, Amtmand Pleym, had inherited him from his predecessor, and paid him the same miserable wage that had been given before; heyerdahl took it, and went on writing at his desk as before.
"Growth of the Soil"
Knut Hamsun
Lensmand heyerdahl came up to the farm, and brought with him his assistant, Brede.
"Growth of the Soil"
Knut Hamsun

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