This is not a comprehensive list of all Norse names/terms in Mist, but more can be learned at:
- theburlyram.wordpress.com/pronunciation-key-and-terminology/old-norse-pronunciation-key/
- https://notendur.hi.is//~haukurth/norse/articles/pronunc.html and
- www.omniglot.com/writing/oldnorse.htm
I put this list together from a number of sources, and all errors are my own.
Aesir | Ay-seer (ay as in “hay”) | |
Aett | Ay-yet | |
Alfar | All-var | |
Alfr | All-vur | |
Algiz | All-yeese | |
Ansuz | Ansu-aw-sooze | |
Asbrew | Ahs-brew | |
Asbru | Ahs-brew | |
Asgard | Ahs-gahrd | |
Asynjur | Ahs-in-yer | |
Baldr | Ball-der | |
Bifrost | Bee-frost | |
Bind-Rune | Bihnd roon | |
Bjorgsen | Bee-yorg-sen | |
Bragi | Bry-yeh | |
Bryn | Brin | |
Dainn | Da-win | |
Egil | Eh-yi l | |
Einherjar | Ayn-har-yar (Ayn as in “hay”) | |
Eir | ay-yer | |
Elskede min | El-skood-ah min | |
Farad | Far-odd | |
Farvel | Far-val | |
Fehu | Fay-who | |
Fenrir | Fen-rear | |
Fenrisulfr | Fen-ris-ul-ver | |
Fimbulvetr | Fim-bool-vet-er | |
Folkvangr | Foke-a-vangur | |
Freyr | Fray-ur | |
Frigg | Frik | |
Geir | Gay-ur | |
Gjallarhorn | Gyat-larh-horn | |
Ginnungagap | Gin-oon-ga-gap (hard g) | |
Gleipnir | Gleyp-neer | |
Gullin | Goo-lean | |
Gungnir | Goong-neer | |
Hagalaz | Haw-gah-laws | |
Heimdall | Hame-doll | |
Hild | Hild | |
Hnefatafl | Nef-uh-tah-full | |
Huginn | Hoo-yin | |
Idunn | EE-dun | |
Jormungandr | Yewr-moon-gahnd | |
Jotunar | Yot-nar | |
Jotunheim | Yo-tun-hame | |
Jotunn | Yo-tun | |
Kara | Kah-rah | |
Kenaz | Kan-awze | |
Laufeyson | LOY-ver-zohn | |
Loki | LO-kee | |
Min Kjaera | Min chara | |
Mjollnir | Myol-neer | |
Muninn | Moo-nin | |
Muspelsheim | Moo-spell-shame | |
Narfi | Nar-vee | |
Nidhogg | Neeth-ogg | |
Niflheim | Nifl-hame | |
Njordr | Nyord-ur | |
Perthro | Perth-row | |
Ragnarok | rak-nar-ook | |
Raidho | Rye-though | |
Regin | Ray-in | |
Rota | Row-ta | |
Sauron | Sow-ron | |
Seidr | Sayth-ur | |
Sigrun | Sig-roon | |
Skatten Min | Skah-ten min | |
Skuld | Skoolt | |
Sleipnir | Slayp-neer | |
Sowilo | So-wee-low | |
Thurisaz | Thoor-ee-saws | |
Ulfhednar | Uhl-f-head-nare | |
Uruz | Oo-ruze | |
Vali | Val-eh (sort of between eh and ee) | |
Valkyrie | Val-KEER-ee | |
Vanir | Van-eer | |
Vidarr | Vee-thar | |
Ygdrassil | Ig-dra-sill |