Re: A couple of names to get some info for... hopefully.
in reply to a message by Cyberhauntress
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Gylfi.
'G' hard as in English 'go'; 'y' as in French 'sur' (short though); 'l' as in English; 'f' as English 'v'; 'i' as in English 'sit'.
Meaning: 'roaring sea'.
Gylfaginning in Icelandic:
http://www.snerpa.is/net/snorri/gylf.htm
Gylfaginning in English:
http://www.sacred-texts.com/neu/pre/pre04.htm
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2.
Natassia.
Slavic name. There isn't anything Norse about it.
Gylfi.
'G' hard as in English 'go'; 'y' as in French 'sur' (short though); 'l' as in English; 'f' as English 'v'; 'i' as in English 'sit'.
Meaning: 'roaring sea'.
Gylfaginning in Icelandic:
http://www.snerpa.is/net/snorri/gylf.htm
Gylfaginning in English:
http://www.sacred-texts.com/neu/pre/pre04.htm
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2.
Natassia.
Slavic name. There isn't anything Norse about it.