Roka

Old Norse Dictionary - roka

Meaning of Old Norse word "roka"

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

roka
u, f. a whirlwind, Björn, Mkv.: fine snow like spray, mjall-roka, sæ-roka, spray of sea-water.

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

Abbreviations used:

f.
feminine.
v.
vide.

Works & Authors cited:

Björn
Biörn Halldórsson.
Mkv.
Málshátta-kvæði. (A. III.)
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