"futhark" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /ˈfuːθɑːk/ [UK], /ˈfuθɑɹk/ [US] Forms: futharks [plural]
Etymology: From the first six letters of the runic alphabet, ᚠ (“f”), ᚢ (“u”), ᚦ (“þ”), ᚨ (“a”), ᚱ (“r”), ᚲ (“k”). Etymology templates: {{l|mul|ᚠ||f}} ᚠ (“f”), {{l|mul|ᚢ||u}} ᚢ (“u”), {{l|mul|ᚦ||þ}} ᚦ (“þ”), {{l|mul|ᚨ||a}} ᚨ (“a”), {{l|mul|ᚱ||r}} ᚱ (“r”), {{l|mul|ᚲ||k}} 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 Synonyms: futharc, Futharc, Futhark, fuþark, Fuþark 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

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