🇰🇷Korean Source WordCode: KO

묠니르

Pronunciation / Transliteration: Myeollinieu

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Mjolnir/ˈmjɔːlnɪr/
nounCEFR B2 (Upper)Top #15000 frequency
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🇰🇷 Example Sentence in Korean:

"북유럽 신화에서 묠니르는 토르의 망치입니다."

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2 senses
As noun
  1. 1

    The mythical hammer wielded by Thor, the Norse god of thunder, known for its immense power and ability to return to Thor after being thrown.

    "In the Marvel Cinematic Universe, Mjolnir is depicted as a powerful weapon that only those deemed worthy can lift."
  2. 2

    A symbol of protection and blessing in Norse mythology, often associated with fertility and the protection of the home.

    "In ancient rituals, Mjolnir was invoked to bless marriages and protect households."

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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

The term 'Mjolnir' originates from Old Norse, where it is derived from the word 'mjölnir', meaning 'to grind' or 'to crush'. It is associated with the hammer of Thor, the Norse god of thunder, and has been used in various mythological contexts since the Viking Age.

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