Symbolism and Meaning Laguz (ᛚ) is pronounced as “lah-gooz” (ˈlɑːɡuːz). The name sometimes appears as Laukaz or Laguzaz in Proto-Germanic reconstructions. The rune represents water, flow, and intuition. This rune […]
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Symbolism and Meaning Ehwaz (ᛖ) (pronounced “EH-wahz”) represents the e sound in the Elder Futhark. Some alternative spellings include “Ehwas” or “Eihwaz,” though the latter is often associated with another
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Symbolism and Meaning The Algiz rune (ᛉ) is commonly associated with protection, defense, and connection to higher powers. The name Algiz comes from a reconstructed Proto-Germanic term, often linked to
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Meaning, Pronunciation, and Historical Significance Perthro (ᛈ) is pronounced “PER-throw” or “PAIR-throh”. Some spelling variations include “Pertho,” “Peorth,” and “Perth” in modern transliterations. The exact pronunciation in Proto-Germanic remains uncertain.
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Rune of Fire and Illumination The Kenaz (KAY-nahz or KEH-nahz) rune represents fire, knowledge, and transformation. Some sources spell it Kaunaz or Kaunan (KOW-nahn). Its shape resembles a torch, symbolizing
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Definition and Symbology Raido (pronounced “RYE-doe”) is a rune from the Elder Futhark. It represents journeys, movement, and the rhythm of life. The name comes from Proto-Germanic raidŅ, meaning “ride”
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Symbolism and Symbology The Gebō rune (ᚷ) comes from the Elder Futhark script. It represents the g sound. Scholars pronounce it as “GAY-boh” or “GHEH-boh,” depending on dialect. Some variations
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Symbolism and Meaning Sowilō (pronounced “SOH-wee-loh”) represents the sun’s power, clarity, and life-giving energy. This rune, also spelled as Sowulo, Sōl, or Sigel, corresponds to the Proto-Germanic *sōl, meaning “sun.”
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Origins and Meaning Mannaz (ᛗ) is pronounced MAH-nahz. Other spellings include Man, Mann, and Manna. The name means “man” or “human.” This rune symbolizes intelligence, cooperation, and social order. It
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