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Meaning of draugkakk | Babel Free

Noun

Definitions

a death omen in the form of knocking sounds in the walls of a house

neuter

Examples

“Ein gong døydde det ei ung jente på ein av Klungervik-gardane. Ei gamal kjerring hørte draugkakk eit par dagar føreå[t]. Det er vel ei hundre år sidan no.”

One time, a young girl died on one of the Klungervik farms. An old woman heard ghost knocks a couple of days beforehand. It must be some hundred years ago now.

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