Thorvald

Thorvald Meaning & Origin

About Thorvald
The name Thorvald is of Old Norse origin and is composed of two elements: "Thor," referring to the Norse god of thunder, and "valdr," meaning "ruler" or "power." Therefore, the name Thorvald can be interpreted as "ruler of thunder" or "powerful ruler." It carries a strong and authoritative connotation, reflecting the qualities associated with the god Thor in Norse mythology.

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Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
0RFLT
🗽 NYSIIS
TA
🔊 Soundex
T061043
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
TH AO1 R V AA1 L D
🌐 IPA
/ˈθɔrˈvɑld/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('0RFLT', 'TRFLT')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
T614

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Thorvald in Braille

Here's how to represent Thorvald in Braille, with each pattern of raised dots corresponding to a letter of the name.

The name Thorvald in braille

How to Spell the Name Thorvald in American Sign Language (ASL)

The image below shows how you can spell Thorvald using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Thorvald in sign language

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