RAGNAROK


Meaning of RAGNAROK in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ ˈrag-nə-ˌräk, -rək ]

noun

Etymology: Old Norse Ragnarǫk, literally, fate of the gods, from ragna, genitive plural of regin gods + rǫk fate, course (later rendered as Ragnarøkkr, literally, twilight of the gods)

Date: 1770

: the final destruction of the world in the conflict between the Aesir and the powers of Hel led by Loki — called also Twilight of the Gods

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