indicate the level to which a name has been verified.
Type Mountain
Usage Swedish
Other Forms FormsKebnekajse (archaic Swedish), Giebmegáisi (Northern Sami), Giebnegáisi (Northern Sami)
Meaning & History
Derived from Lule Sami giebnne "cauldron" and gájsse "elevated and pointy crest". Kebnekaise is the highest mountain in Sweden.