Ymja

Old Icelandic Dictionary - ymja

Meaning of Old Icelandic word "ymja" in English.

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

ymja
(ym, umda, umit), v. to whine, cry (svá bar hann prúðliga sóttina, at engi maðr heyrði hann y.) ymr it aldna tré, the old tree grows umdu ölskálir, the ale-beakers rang.

Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᚢᛘᛁᛅ

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