Haf-nýra

Old Norse Dictionary - haf-nýra

Meaning of Old Norse word "haf-nýra" in English.

As defined by the Cleasby & Vigfusson Old Norse to English dictionary:

haf-nýra: n., poët. a ‘sea-kidney,’ a pearl, Hd.

Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᚼᛅᚠ-ᚾᚢᚱᛅ
Younger Futhark runes were used from 8th to 12th centuries in Scandinavia and their overseas settlements

Abbreviations used:

n.: neuter.

poët.: poetically.

Works & Authors cited:

Hd.: Hús-drápa. (A. I.)

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