Kjói

Old Norse Dictionary - kjói

Meaning of Old Norse word "kjói"

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

kjói
a, m. a sea bird of the tern kind, Hill’s sterna 3, coprotherus: kjóa-egg, n., -hreiðr, n., -ungi, a, m. the egg, nest, young of the k.

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

Abbreviations used:

m.
masculine.
n.
neuter.

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