Placenames in Russia

Names on Rapids along the river Dnjepr

Name Old Norse Scandinavian English
Essupi (Ves uppi) sov ikke Stay up and Watch Out!
Ulvorsi (Hólmfors) fossen med holmen Islet Falls
Gelandri (Gellandi) den sterkt larmende The Noisy one
Aifor (ei – forr) alltid voldsom The violent one
Barufors (bra – fors) bølgefossen The rapids with the big whirlpool
Strukun (v. stryka) den med strykene The one with the Violent Rapids

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