swastyka

See also: swastyką

Polish

Etymology

Internationalism; compare English swastika, French svastika, German Swastika, ultimately from Sanskrit स्वस्तिक (svastika).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): (standard) /ˈsfas.tɨ.ka/
  • IPA(key): (colloquial; common in casual speech) /sfasˈtɨ.ka/
  • Audio(file)
  • Rhymes: -ɨka
  • Syllabification: swas‧ty‧ka

Noun

swastyka f (augmentative swasta)

  1. (Nazism, religion) swastika (cross with arms of equal length all bent halfway along at a 90° angle)

Declension
Declension of swastyka
singular plural
nominative swastyka swastyki
genitive swastyki swastyk
dative swastyce swastykom
accusative swastykę swastyki
instrumental swastyką swastykami
locative swastyce swastykach
vocative swastyko swastyki

Further reading
  • swastyka in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
  • swastyka in Polish dictionaries at PWN
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