Rifa

Old Icelandic Dictionary - rifa

Meaning of Old Icelandic word "rifa" in English.

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

rifa Old Icelandic word can mean:

rifa
I)
rifa
f. rent, rift, chink, fissure.
rifa
II)
rifa
(að), v. to sew up loosely (Styrr var rifaðr í hóð).

Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᚱᛁᚠᛅ

Abbreviations used:

f.
feminine.

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