02 October 2021

HÉR - hair

Cognates:

haar/ haren - Dutch
Haar/ Haare - German
hare - Afrikaans
hair/ hairs - English
hier/ hierren - Frisian
hår - Swedish, Danish, Norse
haj - Hungarian
hár - Icelandic, Old Norse
Hoer - Luxembourgish
hār - Old Saxon
hǣr - Old English
her - Old Frisian

Varieties in Oera Linda:

HÉRED (haired) - 1
HÉR (hair) - 2,4,5,6,8
HÉRON (hairs, plur.) - 3
HÉRE (hairs, plur.) - 7

1. [007] ch. 2c Lyda was Black, p. 31

LYDA WAS SWART. KROL.HÉRED ALSA THA LÔMERA
Lyda was black, curly-haired as the lambs

2. [007] ch. 2d Finda was Yellow, p. 32

HJR HÉR [WAS] SÁ THA MÀNNA ÉNER HORS
her hair was as a horse’s mane

3. [009] ch. 2e Frya was White, p. 34


LIK STRÉLON THÉRE MIDDÉI SVNNE BLIKADON HJRA HÉRON THÉR SA FIN WÉRON AS RACH
Like rays of the sun at noon shone her hair, fine as spiders’ webs

4. [096] ch. ch. 13d. Ode to Adela, p. 140

HJRA HÉR IS BLIKKANDER
her hair shone brighter

5. [125] ch. 14e. Demetrius and Friso, p.173

BLÁWA ÁGON MITH WIT HÉR
blue eyes and white hair

6. [132] ch. 14g. Defects of the Brokmen, p.181

FÉLO HÀVATH BRUNA ÁGON ÀND HÉR
Many have brown eyes and hair

7. [157] ch. 16d Adel and Ifkja, p.210

THÉRA THÉR RÁD JEFTHA BRUN WÉRON BITON HJARA HÉRE MITH SJALK.WÉTER WIT
Those with red or brown hair bleached their hair white with chalk or lime water

8. [196] ch. , p.

JETA SWARTER AS SIN HÉR IS SINE SÉLE FVNDEN
his soul was found to be blacker than his hair

2 comments:

  1. I love how simple and potent this post is. Thank you Jan!

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    1. Thank you. Those short word studies are always a pleasure to make.

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