amulett
See also: Amulett
Estonian
Etymology
Derived from Latin āmūlētum, ultimately possibly from Arabic حَمَلَ (ḥamala, “to carry”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ɑmuˈletʲː/, [ɑmuˈletʲː]
- Rhymes: -etʲː
- Hyphenation: a‧mu‧lett
Noun
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
Amulett is a more universal word than ohutis. The latter is used more in connection with older folk culture.
Declension
Declension of amulett (ÕS type 22e/riik, t-ø gradation)
singular | plural | |
---|---|---|
nominative | amulett | amuletid |
genitive | amuleti | 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
- ohutis
Compounds
- amulettsõrmus
References
- M. Langemets, M. Tiits, T. Valdre, L. Veskis, Ü. Viks, P. Voll, editors (2009), “amulett”, in [EKSS] Eesti keele seletav sõnaraamat [Descriptive Dictionary of the Estonian Language] (online dictionary, in Estonian), 2nd edition, Tallinn: Eesti Keele Sihtasutus (Estonian Language Foundation)
- amulett in Raadik, M., editor (2018), Eesti õigekeelsussõnaraamat ÕS 2018, Tallinn: Eesti Keele Sihtasutus, →ISBN
- amulett in Sõnaveeb
Norwegian Bokmål
Noun
amulett m (definite singular amuletten, indefinite plural amuletter, definite plural amulettene)
- an amulet
References
- “amulett” in The Bokmål Dictionary.
Norwegian Nynorsk
Noun
amulett m (definite singular amuletten, indefinite plural amulettar, definite plural amulettane)
- an amulet
References
- “amulett” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.
Swedish

en amulett
Declension
Declension of amulett | ||||
---|---|---|---|---|
Singular | Plural | |||
Indefinite | Definite | Indefinite | Definite | |
Nominative | amulett | amuletten | amuletter | amuletterna |
Genitive | amuletts | amulettens | amuletters | amuletternas |
Descendants
- → Finnish: amuletti
See also
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