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godi

Pronunciation: /ˈɡəʊdi/

The English word “godi” has 2 meanings listed here.

noun

  1. A local chieftain in Norse societies, who held religious and administrative duties.
  2. A priest of the modern Norse religion.

Etymology

Borrowed from Icelandic goði.

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