коловрат

Russian

Etymology

Borrowed from Old Church Slavonic коловратъ (kolovratŭ), from Proto-Slavic *kolovortъ. Doublet of inherited коловоро́т (kolovorót).

Revived by neo-pagan leader Alexey Dobrovolsky in the 1990s in reference to the symbol he made up[1].

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): [kəlɐˈvrat]

Noun

коловра́т • (kolovrát) m inan (genitive коловра́та, nominative plural коловра́ты, genitive plural коловра́тов)

  1. (obsolete) bit brace
  2. (obsolete) whirl, swirl
  3. (paganism, neologism) swastika; specifically, a neo-pagan symbol with eight legs similar to swastika

Declension
Declension of коловра́т (inan masc-form hard-stem accent-a) 
singular plural
nominative коловра́т
kolovrát		 коловра́ты
kolovráty
genitive коловра́та
kolovráta		 коловра́тов
kolovrátov
dative коловра́ту
kolovrátu		 коловра́там
kolovrátam
accusative коловра́т
kolovrát		 коловра́ты
kolovráty
instrumental коловра́том
kolovrátom		 коловра́тами
kolovrátami
prepositional коловра́те
kolovráte		 коловра́тах
kolovrátax

Synonyms

References
  1. Šnirelʹman V. A. (2018), “История России для народа: Выставки в московском Манеже в 2013-2016 гг.”, in Историческая экспертиза‎, volume 16, Saint Peterburg: Нестор-История
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