amulet

== English == === Alternative forms === amulette (obsolete) === Etymology === From Middle French amulette, from Latin amuletum. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈæm.jə.lɪt/ === Noun === amulet (plural amulets) A religious article, protective charm, or ornament, usually bearing cultural or magical symbols, worn for protection against ill will, negative influences, or evil spirits. ==== Derived terms ==== ==== Translations ==== ==== See also ==== medallion rosary talisman === Anagrams === Metula, metula, muleta, ulmate == Catalan == === Etymology === Borrowed from Latin amulētum. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): (Central) [ə.muˈlɛt] IPA(key): (Balearic) unknown IPA(key): (Valencia) [a.muˈlet] === Noun === amulet m (plural amulets) amulet ==== Derived terms ==== amulètic === Further reading === “amulet”, in Diccionari de la llengua catalana [Dictionary of the Catalan Language] (in Catalan), second edition, Institute of Catalan Studies [Catalan: Institut d'Estudis Catalans], April 2007 “amulet”, in Gran Diccionari de la Llengua Catalana, Grup Enciclopèdia Catalana, 2026 “amulet” in Diccionari normatiu valencià, Acadèmia Valenciana de la Llengua. “amulet” in Diccionari català-valencià-balear, Antoni Maria Alcover and Francesc de Borja Moll, 1962. == Czech == === Etymology === From Latin amulētum. First attested in the 18th century. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): [ˈamulɛt] === Noun === amulet m inan amulet ==== Declension ==== === References === === Further reading === “amulet”, in Příruční slovník jazyka českého (in Czech), 1935–1957 “amulet”, in Slovník spisovného jazyka českého (in Czech), 1960–1971, 1989 “amulet”, in Internetová jazyková příručka (in Czech), 2008–2026 “amulet”, in Akademický slovník současné češtiny, 2012–2026, slovnikcestiny.cz == Dutch == === Etymology === Borrowed from French amulette, from Middle French amulete, from Latin amulētum. The feminine gender stems from French, the neuter gender from Latin. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˌaː.myˈlɛt/ Hyphenation: amu‧let Rhymes: -ɛt === Noun === amulet f or n (plural amuletten, diminutive amuletje n) amulet, talisman Synonyms: geluksbrenger, talisman ==== Descendants ==== Afrikaans: amulet → Indonesian: amulet === Anagrams === muleta == Indonesian == === Etymology === From Dutch amulet, from French amulette, from Middle French, from Latin amulētum. === Pronunciation === (Standard Indonesian) IPA(key): /aˈmulɛt/ [aˈmu.lɛt̪̚] Rhymes: -ulɛt Syllabification: a‧mu‧let === Noun === amulét (plural amulet-amulet) synonym of jimat === Further reading === “amulet”, in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia [Great Dictionary of the Indonesian Language] (in Indonesian), Jakarta: Agency for Language Development and Cultivation – Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic of Indonesia, 2016 == Polish == === Etymology === Learned borrowing from Latin amulētum. First attested in 1724. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /aˈmu.lɛt/ Rhymes: -ulɛt Syllabification: a‧mu‧let === Noun === amulet m inan amulet ==== Declension ==== ==== Collocations ==== === References === === Further reading === amulet in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN amulet in Polish dictionaries at PWN Maria Renata Mayenowa; Stanisław Rospond; Witold Taszycki; Stefan Hrabec; Władysław Kuraszkiewicz (2010-2023), Słownik Polszczyzny XVI Wieku [A Dictionary of 16th Century Polish] Samuel Bogumił Linde (1807–1814), “amulet”, in Słownik języka polskiego Aleksander Zdanowicz (1861), “amulet”, in Słownik języka polskiego, Wilno 1861 J. Karłowicz, A. Kryński, W. Niedźwiedzki, editors (1900), “amulet”, in Słownik języka polskiego (in Polish), volume 1, Warsaw, page 33 == Serbo-Croatian == === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /amǔlet/ Hyphenation: a‧mu‧let === Noun === amùlet m inan (Cyrillic spelling аму̀лет) amulet ==== Declension ==== == Slovene == === Etymology === From Latin amulētum. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /amuléːt/ === Noun === amulẹ̑t m inan amulet ==== Declension ==== === Further reading === “amulet”, in Slovarji Inštituta za slovenski jezik Frana Ramovša ZRC SAZU (in Slovene), 2014–2026