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Ehwaz

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EHWAZ

The rune's name: Ehwaz
The Meaning: Horse, stallion, arise, wake up.
The sound: Λ
The Germanic name: Eys (Ehwaz)
The Gothic name: Aihs
The Norse name: Ehol, Ior
The Anglo Saxon name: Eh or Eoh
The Gaelic name: Eirich
The Icelandic name: Eykur
The Norwegian name: Eh, Eol

KEY WORDS: Movement, gradual growth, change

POSSIBLE DIVINATORY MEANING: This Rune represents many different things.  It can signify a change in your life, like relocating because of a new job, acquiring a new home or just plain moving to a new locale. It also indicates that progress is being made, although it be gradual, keep your mind open to change. This Rune can also refer to our means of conveyance.  All kind relied on the horse for transportation for pleasure and work until the modern invention of the car, train, boat, plane, etc.  It can refer to our modern conveyances as well.  A trip for pleasure may be in the off-spring. This rune stands for gradual developmental and steady progress.  Get rid of hang ups and throw yourself into an adventure.  Move, do something! Indicates travel plans soon or even a long pleasurable journey so plan accordingly.  Short trips may be demanded of you possibly to accomplish necessary business when an unexpected change occurs.  Sometimes this Rune can also indicate an unexpected change of travel plans with the outcome not necessarily a bad one!

Other versions of the Ehwaz rune.