nauthiz

The tenth letter of the futhark alphabet

Pronunciation of nauthiz: NAU˙theez
Letter sound: n
Appearance: ᚾ
Meaning: need, distress
Related words: nyd (Anglo-Saxon futhorc), naud (Icelandic), naudr (Old Norse)
Note: The name for the runic letter ᚾ can be spelled both “naudiz” and “nauthiz.” Both of these spellings are acceptable.