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Loki
LOH-kee
ˈloʊkiListen
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Syllable breakdown
Loki
Name meaning and origin
- Origin
- Old Norse — possibly 'knot' or 'loop'; etymology disputed.
- Meaning
- The trickster god of Norse mythology, a shape-shifter associated with mischief, fire, and chaos; eventually becomes an adversary of the gods.
Common mispronunciations
LOK-eeLOH-kye
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