Dvalen

Norwegian Nynorsk

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Old Norse Dvalinn, probably from dvala (“to delay”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /²dvaːlən/
  • Homophone: dvalen

Proper noun

Dvalen m

  1. (Norse mythology) name of a dwarf
  2. (Norse mythology) One of four stags that live around Yggdrasil and feed on the tree’s branches

See also

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