fäktning

Swedish

noun
Definitions
  • fencing
  • (dated) a battle, a fight

Etymology

Suffix from Swedish fäkta (fight, fence, wave vigorously with one's arms).

Origin

Swedish

fäkta

Gloss

fight, fence, wave vigorously with one's arms

Concept
Semantic Field

Warfare and hunting

Ontological Category

Action/Process

Kanji

垣, 柵

Emoji
🛡️

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