Birkja

Old Icelandic Dictionary - birkja

Meaning of Old Icelandic word "birkja" in English.

As defined by A Concise Dictionary of Old Icelandic (Geir Zoëga):

birkja Old Icelandic word can mean:

birkja
I)
birkja
(-ta, -tr), v. to bark, strip off the bark from a tree (~ við).
birkja
II)
birkja
f. birch-juice.

Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᛒᛁᚱᚴᛁᛅ

Abbreviations used:

f.
feminine.

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