Contionary:eld

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Scots Norse

Pronunciation

  • (Fadhaègh) IPA(key): /ˈɛjd͡ʒ/
  • (Ìvist) IPA(key): /ˈɛʎd͡ʒ/

Etymology

From Old Norse eldr, from Proto-Germanic *ailidaz. Cognate to Icelandic eldur, Faroese eldur, Norn eld, Swedish eld, Danish ild.

Noun

eld m (Outer form of ald, plural eldar)

  1. fire
  2. (figurative) ardor; passion
  3. (figurative) youth

Mutation

Mutated forms of eld
radical eclipsis with h-prothesis
eld n'eld h'eld

Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Modern Scots Norse.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.