Unicode:
ᛜ or ᛝ
Pronunciation (Proto-Germanic):
ING-wahz
Phonetic Sound:
“ng” as in “ring”
IPA [ŋ]
Translation:
Ing or Freyr (Norse gods)
Alternative Names
Old Norse, Younger Futhark
Not present
Old English, Futhorc
ing (ᛜ or ᛝ)
Associated Concepts and Interpretations
Ancestry, ørlǫg (ancestral)
Channeled energy, transformational processes
Completion, full potential reached
Darkness, solitude
Dreams coming true
Fertility, internal growth, river of life
Masculinity, male, seed
Safety, home and hearth
Sexuality, passion
Associated Rune POEMS
As translated by Bruce Dickins, 1915; public domain.
Norwegian
There is no Norwegian poem.
Icelandic
There is no Icelandic poem.
Anglo-Saxon
Ing wæs ærest mid East-Denum
gesewen secgun, oþ he siððan est
ofer wæg gewat; wæn æfter ran;
ðus Heardingas ðone hæle nemdun
Ing was first seen by men among the East-Danes,
till, followed by his chariot,
he departed eastwards over the waves;
So the Heardingas named the hero
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