Hamalkyrni

Old Norwegian Dictionary - hamalkyrni

Meaning of Old Norwegian word "hamalkyrni" in Norwegian.

As defined by the Johan Fritzer's Old Norwegian dictionary:

hamalkyrni
hamalkyrni, n. et Slags Korn (Folkespr. hummel, hummelkorn, hummelkyrne,hammelkynn se Aasen 305 fg jvf d. hammelkorn Molbechs dansk Dialect- lexicon s. 192, skotsk hummelcorn hos Jamieson), sandsynligvis Korn som ikke har Snerp eller Børste, Rug eller Hvede (jvf ght. hamal = lat. mutilus, gn. hamla, ligesom skotsk homyll dvs. hornløs,kollet, om Ko); tíundir af allskonar sáði,svá af hamalkyrni sem af byggi Eids. 1, 318. 2, 277.

Part of speech: n

Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᚼᛆᛘᛆᛚᚴᛦᚱᚿᛁ
Medieval Runes were used in Norway from 11th to 15th centuries.
Futhork was a continuation of earlier Younger Futhark runes, which were used to write Old Norse.

Abbreviations used:

gn.
gammelnorsk.
lat.
latinsk.
n.
Neutrum.
s.
substantiv.
S.
Side.

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