Elder Futhark
Meaning of the 24 Runes
Complete Elder Futhark Guide
Freya's Aett
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Fehu
FEH-hooCattle, wealth
abundanceprosperitywealthmaterial success
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Uruz
OO-roozAurochs, primal strength
strengthvitalityhealthendurance
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Thurisaz
THOO-ree-sahzGiant, thorn
protectiondefenseconflictreactive force
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Ansuz
AHN-soozGod, mouth, communication
communicationwisdominspirationdivine word
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Raidho
RAI-dohJourney, ride
journeymovementevolutionrhythm
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Kenaz
KEN-ahzTorch, knowledge
illuminationcreativityknowledgepassion
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Gebo
GHEB-ohGift, generosity
giftpartnershipbalancegenerosity
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Wunjo
WOON-yohJoy, harmony
joyhappinessharmonysatisfaction
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Hagalaz
HAH-gah-lahzHail, disruption
destructioncrisisradical changepurification
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Nauthiz
NOW-theezNeed, constraint
needconstraintpatienceendurance
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Isa
EE-sahIce, stillness
icepausestillnessintrospection
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Jera
YEH-rahHarvest, cycle
harvestrewardcyclespatience
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Eihwaz
AY-wahzYew tree, world axis
transformationdeath-rebirthenduranceconnection between worlds
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Perthro
PER-throwFate, mystery
fatemysteryluckthe hidden
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Algiz
AHL-geezProtection, shield
protectiondivine defensespiritual connectioninstinct
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Sowilo
SOH-wee-lohSun, victory
victorysuccessvitalityclarity
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Tiwaz
TEE-wahzTyr, justice
justicehonorcouragesacrifice
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Berkano
BER-kah-nohBirch, birth
birthfertilitygrowthmotherhood
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Ehwaz
EH-wahzHorse, movement
movementprogresstrustpartnership
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Mannaz
MAH-nahzHuman, humanity
humanityself-knowledgeintelligencecommunity
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Laguz
LAH-goozWater, flow
waterintuitionemotionsflow
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Ingwaz
ING-wahzIng, inner fertility
fertilitygestationpotentialcompletion
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Dagaz
DAH-gahzDay, awakening
awakeningenlightenmentdawntransformation
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Othala
OH-thah-lahHeritage, ancestral home
heritagehometraditionroots
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