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Dictionary > Veysun

Word[?]
V9SUN Veysun
Word Type[?]
noun
Pronunciation[?]
/ˈveɪ sun/
Official Definition[?]

Ship
(POGGLE, p. 1097)
(PrimaGames.com)

Expanded Definition[?]

n. ship, vessel

Usage[?]

Bekkhild wahlaan qethsegol ahmulii vahrukt, Eyolf, wen veysun los sizaan ko vul Kest ko Okaaz do Luv.
Bekkhild raised this stone for her husband, Eyolf, whose ship was lost in a dark Tempest in the Sea of Tears.
(Word Wall for Kest, Whirlwind Sprint)

Connotations[?]

Any seafaring vessel. The Nords have a long maritime history, and a ship would have been equivalent to a Nord’s own hall and home.

Etymology[?]

Possibly related to vey ‘to cut’, describing a ship cutting through water.

Notes[?]

Possibly from English ‘vessel’.