Bræla
Old Norse Dictionary - bræla
Meaning of Old Norse word "bræla"
As defined by the Cleasby & Vigfusson Old Norse to English dictionary:
Old Norse word bræla can mean:bræla
- bræla
- 1. d, [Fr. brûler], to burn, in the allit. phrase, brenna ok bræla.
- bræla
- 2. u, f. thick smoke and fire (= svæla).
Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᛒᚱᛅᛚᛅ
Younger Futhark runes were used from 8th to 12th centuries in Scandinavia and their overseas settlements
Abbreviations used:
- allit.
- alliteration, alliterative.
- Fr.
- French in etymologies.
- lit.
- literally.
- f.
- feminine.
Works & Authors cited:
- Fr.
- Fritzner’s Dictionary, 1867.