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Mjölnir

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ˈmjɔːlnɪr

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Syllable breakdown

Mjölnir

Dictionary meaning

The magical hammer of Thor in Norse mythology, a symbol of thunder and lightning, capable of leveling mountains; it always returns to its owner's hand.

History and origin

Old Norse — 'crusher' or 'grinder'.

Common mispronunciations

mee-OL-nirmy-OL-nir
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