hjǫrleikr

Old Norse

noun
Definitions
  • swordplay
  • (poetic) fight

Etymology

Compound from Old Norse hjǫrr (sword) + Old Norse leikr (battle, play, lay, -ness).

Origin

Old Norse

leikr

Gloss

battle, play, lay, -ness

Concept
Semantic Field

Warfare and hunting

Ontological Category

Person/Thing

Kanji

戦, 闘

Emoji

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