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runa.

a rune ((representation of a) letter of the runic alphabet)

4 characters2 syllables approx.Svenska language

Meaning & usage

noun
  1. a rune ((representation of a) letter of the runic alphabet)

    common-gender
  2. an obituary (brief biography of a recently deceased person, usually written by a journalist and published in a newspaper)

    common-gender · in-compounds · often
  3. a rune (Finnic epic poem)

    common-gender
Where this word comes from

From Old Swedish rūna, rūn, from Old Norse rún, from Proto-Norse ᚱᚢᚾᛟ (runo, acc. sing.), from Proto-Germanic *rūnō.

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Last enriched 2026-09-10. Definitions are in English. Romanizations are shown when supplied by the source; syllable estimates are omitted for unsupported scripts.