Kveld-vaka
Old Norse Dictionary - kveld-vakaMeaning of Old Norse word "kveld-vaka" in English.
As defined by the Cleasby & Vigfusson Old Norse to English dictionary:
- kveld-vaka
- u, f. eve-wake, the time between twilight (rökkr) and bed-time, when people sit and work by candle-light, also simply called vaka.
Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᚴᚢᛁᛚᛏ-ᚢᛅᚴᛅ
Younger Futhark runes were used from 8th to 12th centuries in Scandinavia and their overseas settlements
Abbreviations used:
- f.
- feminine.