Mál heitir ok orð ok orðtak ok orðsnilli, tala, saga, senna, þræta, sǫngr, galdr, kveðandi, skjal, bifa, hjaldr, hjal, skval, glaumr, þjarka, gyss, þrapt, skálp, hól, skraf, dœlska, ljóðæska, hégómi, afgelja.
Heitir ok rǫdd hljómr, rómr, ómun, þytr, gǫll, gnýr, glymr, þrymr, rymr, brak, svipr, svipun, gangr.
Svá skal orrostu kenna við sverð eða ǫnnur vápn eða hlífar.
LXXII. “Speech is called words, language, eloquence, talk, tale, gibing, controversy, song, spell, recital, idle talk, babbling, din, chatter, squalling, merry noise, wrangling, mocking, quarrelling, wish-wash, boasting, tittle-tattle, nonsense, idiom, vanity, gabbling.
It is also termed voice, sound, resonance, articulation, wailing, shriek, dash, crash, alarm, roaring, creaking, swoop, swooping, outburst.
