amulett
See also: Amulett
Estonian edit
Etymology edit
Derived from Latin āmūlētum, ultimately possibly from Arabic حَمَلَ (ḥamala, “to carry”).
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
amulett (genitive amuleti, partitive amuletti)
- amulet (an object worn around the neck or other parts of the body that is believed to have magical, protective power)
- ristikulehe kujuga amulett ― an amulet in the shape of a clover leaf
Usage notes edit
Amulett is a more universal word than ohutis. The latter is used more in connection with older folk culture.
Declension edit
| Declension of amulett (ÕS type 22e/riik, t-ø gradation) | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| singular | plural | ||
| nominative | amulett | amuletid | |
| accusative | nom. | ||
| gen. | amuleti | ||
| genitive | amulettide | ||
| partitive | amuletti | amulette amulettisid | |
| illative | amuletti amuletisse |
amulettidesse amuletesse | |
| inessive | amuletis | amulettides amuletes | |
| elative | amuletist | amulettidest amuletest | |
| allative | amuletile | amulettidele amuletele | |
| adessive | amuletil | amulettidel amuletel | |
| ablative | amuletilt | amulettidelt amuletelt | |
| translative | amuletiks | amulettideks amuleteks | |
| terminative | amuletini | amulettideni | |
| essive | amuletina | amulettidena | |
| abessive | amuletita | amulettideta | |
| comitative | amuletiga | amulettidega | |
Synonyms edit
Compounds edit
References edit
- “amulett”, in [EKSS] Eesti keele seletav sõnaraamat [Descriptive Dictionary of the Estonian Language] (in Estonian) (online version), Tallinn: Eesti Keele Sihtasutus (Estonian Language Foundation), 2009
- “amulett”, in [ÕS] Eesti õigekeelsussõnaraamat ÕS 2018 [Estonian Spelling Dictionary] (in Estonian) (online version), Tallinn: Eesti Keele Sihtasutus (Estonian Language Foundation), 2018, →ISBN
- amulett in Sõnaveeb (Eesti Keele Instituut)
Norwegian Bokmål edit
Etymology edit
Noun edit
amulett m (definite singular amuletten, indefinite plural amuletter, definite plural amulettene)
- an amulet
References edit
- “amulett” in The Bokmål Dictionary.
Norwegian Nynorsk edit
Etymology edit
Noun edit
amulett m (definite singular amuletten, indefinite plural amulettar, definite plural amulettane)
- an amulet
References edit
- “amulett” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.
Swedish edit
Noun edit
amulett c
- an amulet (object intended to bring protection to its owner)
Declension edit
| Declension of amulett | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Singular | Plural | |||
| Indefinite | Definite | Indefinite | Definite | |
| Nominative | amulett | amuletten | amuletter | amuletterna |
| Genitive | amuletts | amulettens | amuletters | amuletternas |
Descendants edit
- → Finnish: amuletti