Purka

Old Norwegian Dictionary - purka

Meaning of Old Norwegian word "purka" in Norwegian.

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

purka
purka, f. So, = sýr (lat. porca, Folkespr.purka, sugga); forekommer som Øgenavn i Þorsteinn purka Flat. III, 5791.

Part of speech: f

Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᛕᚢᚱᚴᛆ
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:

f.
Feminin.
lat.
latinsk.

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