Hlunka

Old Norse Dictionary - hlunka

Meaning of Old Norse word "hlunka" in English.

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

hlunka
að, [hlymr], to give a dull, hollow sound, Fms. xi. 280, Skáld H. R. 4. 19.

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

Abbreviations used:

R.
Rimur.

Works & Authors cited:

Fms.
Fornmanna Sögur. (E. I.)
Skáld H.
Skáld Helga-rímur. (A. III.)
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