Hvalr

Viking Language Dictionary - hvalr

Meaning of Old Norse / Old Icelandic word "hvalr"

hvalr
<gen hvals, pl hvalar~hvalir> m whale

Possible runic inscriptions in Younger Futhark:

  • - Long branch (Danish):ᚼᚢᛅᛚᚱ
  • - Short twig (Swedish & Norwegian):ᚽᚢᛆᛚᚱ

Abbreviations used:

gen
genitive
m
masculine
n
neuter
pl
plural
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