Pronouncing Index of Proper Names

(ā as in hate; ē as in tea; ō as in note; ä as in arm; ẽ as in merit)

Ægir (ā´jir)

Agnar (ag´nar)

Andvari (änd´vä-rē)

Angantyr (än-gän´tēr)

Angurvadel (än-gur-vä´del)

Angur-boda (än-gur-bō´dà)

Asa (ā´sa)

Asgard (as´gärd)

Ask (äsk)

Atli (at´lē)

Balder (baul´der)

Baugi (bow´gē)

Bele (bē-lā´)

Björn (byẽrn)

Bragi (brä´gē)

Branstock (bran´stok)

Bredi (bre´dē)

Brock (brock)

Brunhild (brn´hild)

Draupnir (drowp´nir)

Elli (el´lē)

Ellida (el-li´da)

Embla (em´bla)

Fafnir (faf´nir)

Fenga (fengá)

Fenris (fen´ris)

Fensalir (fen´säl-ir)

Fialar (fyäl´ar)

Fiorgyn (fyôr´gēn)

Frey (fri)

Freya (frī´a)

Frigga (frig´a)

Frithiof (frit´yof)

Galar (gäl´ar)

Geirrod (gir´rod)

Geri (gẽr´e)

Gersemi (gẽr´se-me)

Gialp (gyälp)

Gilling (gil´ling)

Giöll (gyẽl)

Giuki (gi´ki)

Gnomes (nōmz)

Greip (grīp)

Greyfell (grā-fel)

Grid (grēd)

Grimnir (grim´nir)

Grimhild (grim´hild)

Gudrun (goo´droon)

Gungnir (goong´nir)

Gunlod (goon´lod)

Gunnar (gun´när)

Guttorm (goot´torm)

Hamdir (ham´dir)

Halfdan (half´dan)

Heidrun (hi´drn)

Heimdall (hīm´däl)

Hela (helá)

Helge (hel´ge)

Hermod (hẽr´mod)

Hindfell (hind´fel)

Hiordis (hyôr´dis)

Hoder (hō´der)

Hœnir (hē´nir)

Högni (hẽg´ne)

Hreidmar (hrīd´mar)

Hugi (hu´gi)

Hugin (hū´gin)

Hunding (hundíng)

Hyrroken (hēr´ro-kin)

Idun (ē´doon)

Ingeborg (in´ge-borg)

Jarl (yärl)

Kari (kär´ē)

Kvasir (kvä´sir)

Logi (lō´gē)

Loki (lō´kē)

Lygni (lēg´ni)

Mani (mä´nē)

Midgard (mid´gärd)

Mimir (mē´mir)

Miölnir (myẽl´nir)

Modir (mō´dir)

Munin (mū´nin)

Niblungs (nē´bloongz)

Niffelheim (nĭfl´hīm)

Niörd (nyẽrd)

Odin (ō´din)

Odur (ō´door)

Ragnarok (rag´na-ruk)

Ran (rän)

Ratatosk (rä´ta-tusk)

Rati (rä´tē)

Regin (rā´gin)

Rerir (rā´rir)

Ring (ring)

Ringhorn (ring´horn)

Roskva (ros´kva)

Sif (sif)

Siggeir (sig´īr)

Sigi (sig´ē)

Sigmund (sig´moond)

Signy (sig´ni)

Sigurd (sē´goord)

Sigyn (sē´gēn)

Sindri (sin´drē)

Sinfiotli (sin-fe-ot´li)

Skadi (skä´dē)

Skrymir (skrim´ir)

Sleipnir (slīp´nir)

Sol (sōl)

Suttung (soot´tng)

Svadilfare (svä´dil-fär´e)

Thialfi (te´älf´e)

Thiassi (te-äs-se)

Thok (tok)

Thor (thor or tor)

Thorsten (tor-sten)

Thrym (trim)

Tyr (tēr)

Uplands (up´lands)

Valhalla (väl-häl´la)

Vali (väl´ē)

Valkyrs (val´kirz)

Valtam (väl´tam)

Vikings (vik´ingz)

Volsung (vol´soong)

Ymir (ē´mir)