Húka

Old Norse Dictionary - húka

Meaning of Old Norse word "húka" in English.

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

húka
t, to sit on one’s hams, Sturl. ii. 220, Mag. 64, Art.; see hokra.

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

Abbreviations used:

l.
line.

Works & Authors cited:

Art.
Artus-kappa Sögur. (G. II.)
Mag.
Magus Saga. (G. II.)
Sturl.
Sturlunga Saga. (D. I.)
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