Ýla

Old Norse Dictionary - ýla

Meaning of Old Norse word "ýla"

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

ýla
u, f. a howl, Fms. i. 138. ýlu-strá, n. a scrannel-pipe, whistle made of straw.

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

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Abbreviations used:

f.
feminine.
n.
neuter.

Works & Authors cited:

Fms.
Fornmanna Sögur. (E. I.)
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