Swastika

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German

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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Learned borrowing from Sanskrit स्वस्तिक m (svastika).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈsvastika/
  • Hyphenation: Swas‧ti‧ka
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Noun

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Swastika f (genitive Swastika, plural Swastikas or Swastiken) or
Swastika m or n (strong, genitive Swastikas or Swastika, plural Swastikas or Swastika)

  1. swastika (especially one in a non-National Socialist context)
    Synonym: Hakenkreuz

Declension

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Descendants

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  • Turkish: svastika

Further reading

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