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German
Etymology
Borrowed from Russian самизда́т (samizdát, “self-publishing”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /samɪsˈdat/
- Hyphenation: Sa‧mis‧dat
Noun
Samisdat m (strong, genitive Samisdat, plural Samisdats)
- (historical, often in compounds) samizdat
- Samisdat-Literatur ― (please add an English translation of this usage example)
- Samisdat-Zeitschrift ― (please add an English translation of this usage example)
2022 March 7, Petra Schellen, “Sicherer Hafen für Samisdat”, in Die Tageszeitung: taz, →ISSN, page 31:Auch mit seiner Idee hatte Eichwede Erfolg: Mit inzwischen über 100.000 originalen Dokumenten des Samisdat – der Untergrundliteratur –, sowie mit Fotos und Kunstwerken aus der Ex-Sowjetunion, der Ex-Tschechoslowakei, aus Polen, teils auch aus Ungarn und der DDR ist die Forschungsstelle das weltweit größte Samisdat-Archiv geworden.- (please add an English translation of this quotation)
Declension
Further reading
- “Samisdat” in Duden online
- “Samisdat” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache