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The following discussion is an archived debate of the proposed deletion of the article below. Please do not modify it. Subsequent comments should be made on the appropriate discussion page (such as the article's talk page or in a deletion review). No further edits should be made to this page.

The result was keep. (non-admin closure) Arun Kumar SINGH (Talk) 08:49, 29 June 2016 (UTC)[reply]

Iselilja (given name)[edit]

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WP:NOT#Directory, in this case over every name in the world. Geschichte (talk) 18:46, 14 June 2016 (UTC)[reply]

Note: This debate has been included in the list of Norway-related deletion discussions. Shawn in Montreal (talk) 18:57, 14 June 2016 (UTC)[reply]
Relisted to generate a more thorough discussion and clearer consensus.
Please add new comments below this notice. Thanks, North America1000 05:03, 21 June 2016 (UTC)[reply]
  • Speedy Close - No valid reason has been presented for deletion, As this isn't a directory WP:NOTDIR doesn't even apply!. –Davey2010Talk 19:21, 21 June 2016 (UTC)[reply]
  • Keep as a certainly sourceable name as demonstrated by my addition of multiple sources.[1][2][3][4][5] Add to that the Norwegian books that are indexed by Google, but without a preview or a snippet view, such as
  • 10 001 navn: norsk fornavnleksikon. Cappelen Damm. 2011. ISBN 978-82-02-24184-1.
by Gulbrand Alhaug, professor of linguistics at the University of Tromsø. Subject meets WP:GNG. Sam Sailor Talk! 18:52, 24 June 2016 (UTC)[reply]

References

  1. ^ Norske Viser og Sange til Skolebrug [Norwegian ballads and songs for use in school] (in Norwegian). 1868. pp. 206–. Retrieved 24 June 2016. Knut liten og Sylvelin. Kungjen aa Knut liten dej sat ivi Bor, – Iselilja – Dej tala so mange dej skjemtande Or ...
  2. ^ Moltke Moe (1922). Norske folkevisor: folkeutgåve [Norwegian folk ballads: people's edition] (in Norwegian). J. Dybwad. pp. 134–. Knut liten og Sylvelin. I 1. Knut liten og kongjen dei sat ivi bord, — Iselilja — dei tala so mange dei skjemtande ord. — So såre syrgjer Sylvelin fyr lisle Knut ...
  3. ^ "Knut liten og Sylvelin" (in Norwegian). Visearkivaren. Retrieved 24 June 2016.
  4. ^ Harald S. Næss (1984). Knut Hamsun. Twayne Publishers. pp. 167–. ISBN 978-0-8057-6562-5. The significance of the name Iselin is often brought up and never solved. To a Norwegian the name could contain the elements "ice" and "mild" ("is" and "linn"), but above all it is reminiscent of certain medieval folk ballads about princesses and rejected suitors, with names like Iselilja, Sylvelin, etc. In a ballad-inspired ...
  5. ^ Nancy L. Coleman; Olav Veka (9 December 2010). A Handbook of Scandinavian Names. Univ of Wisconsin Press. pp. 11–. ISBN 978-0-299-24833-8. Iselin (ee-seh-leen) A more recent name in Norway, probably influenced by names like Sylvelin, Vendelin, and Iselilja, known from old ballads. Made popular by a character in Norwegian author Knut Hamsun's novel Pan (1894).
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