"futhark" meaning in All languages combined

See futhark on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

IPA: /ˈfuː.θɑːk/ [UK], /ˈfu.θɑɹk/ [US] Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-futhark.wav Forms: futharks [plural], futharc [alternative], Futharc [alternative], Futhark [alternative], fuþark [alternative], Fuþark [alternative]
Etymology: From the first six letters of the runic alphabet, ᚠ (“f”), ᚢ (“u”), ᚦ (“þ”), ᚨ (“a”), ᚱ (“r”), ᚲ (“k”). Head templates: {{en-noun}} futhark (plural futharks)
  1. The Germanic runic alphabet; especially specifically the Elder or Younger futhark alphabet (of Scandinavia and the European mainland), as contrasted with the Anglo-Saxon futhorc. Categories (topical): Alphabets Related terms: Armanen Futhark [rare], Elder Futhark, Old Futhark, Older Futhark, Young Futhark, Younger Futhark, futhorc, fuþorc, futhork, fuþork
    Sense id: en-futhark-en-noun-iAZtzOzz Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 3 entries, Pages with entries

Noun [Norwegian Nynorsk]

IPA: /fʉtark/ Forms: futharken [definite, singular], futharket [definite, singular], futharkar [indefinite, plural], futhark [indefinite, plural], futharkane [definite, plural], futharka [definite, plural]
Etymology: From the first six letters of the runic alphabet, ᚠ (“f”), ᚢ (“u”), ᚦ (“þ”), ᚨ (“a”), ᚱ (“r”), ᚲ (“k”).
  1. a futhark Tags: masculine, neuter
    Sense id: en-futhark-nn-noun-hrWuu1vA Categories (other): Norwegian Nynorsk entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 3 entries, Pages with entries

Noun [Swedish]

Head templates: {{head|sv|nouns||g=c|g2=|head=|sort=}} futhark c, {{sv-noun|c}} futhark c Inflection templates: {{sv-infl-noun-c-er}} Forms: no-table-tags [table-tags], futhark [indefinite, nominative, singular], futharks [genitive, indefinite, singular], futharken [definite, nominative, singular], futharkens [definite, genitive, singular], futharker [indefinite, nominative, plural], futharkers [genitive, indefinite, plural], futharkerna [definite, nominative, plural], futharkernas [definite, genitive, plural], futark [alternative]
  1. futhark Tags: common-gender
    Sense id: en-futhark-sv-noun-J9W02erC Categories (other): Pages with 3 entries, Pages with entries, Swedish entries with incorrect language header

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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