hedersmord

== Swedish == === Etymology === heder (“honour”) +‎ -s- +‎ mord (“murder”) === Noun === hedersmord n an honour killing ==== Usage notes ==== This term is considered too positively loaded by some, and the Swedish Academy recommends using the synonym hedersrelaterat mord (literally “honour-related killing”) instead. Other synonyms, not listed in the Academy's dictionaries, are skammord and feghetsmord. ==== Declension ==== ==== Related terms ==== hederskultur hedersmördare hedersvåld === References === hedersmord in Svensk ordbok (SO)