Orkneyjar

Viking Language Dictionary - orkneyjar

Meaning of Old Norse / Old Icelandic word "Orkneyjar"

Orkneyjar
f pl the Orkney Islands (place name)

Possible runic inscriptions in Younger Futhark:

  • - Long branch (Danish):ᚢᚱᚴᚾᛁᚢᛁᛅᚱ
  • - Short twig (Swedish & Norwegian):ᚢᚱᚴᚿᛁᚢᛁᛆᚱ

Abbreviations used:

f
feminine
pl
plural
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