hederskultur

Swedish

Etymology

heder (“honor”) +‎ -s- +‎ kultur (“culture”)

Noun

hederskultur c

  1. a culture placing great emphasis on (upholding) (family) honor (especially of some Middle Eastern and South Asian cultural practices involving violence against those, especially women, perceived as lessening family honor through breaking cultural norms of (sexual) behavior)

Declension
Declension of hederskultur 
Singular Plural
Indefinite Definite Indefinite Definite
Nominative hederskultur hederskulturen hederskulturer hederskulturerna
Genitive hederskulturs hederskulturens hederskulturers hederskulturernas

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