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hagl.

hail; hailstone

4 characters1 syllables approx.Íslenska language

Meaning & usage

noun[ˈhakl̥]
  1. hail; hailstone

    neuter
  2. shot pellet (the small metal shots used as ammunition for shotguns)

    neuter
  3. the name of the Younger Futhark haglaz rune h

    neuter
Where this word comes from

From Old Norse hagl, from Proto-Germanic *haglą (“hail”), which may be from Proto-Indo-European *kagʰlos (“pebble, hail”). See Danish hagl for cognates.

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