Dictionary

amulet en · NOUN

Pronunciation

• (Southern-England) audio
• /ˈæm.jə.lɪt/

Etymology

From Middle French amulette, from Latin amuletum.

Meanings

1. A religious article, protective charm, or ornament, usually bearing cultural or magical symbols, worn for protection against ill will, negative influences, the evil eye, or evil spirits.
   • An ancient amulet was discovered in the ruins.
   • The soldier wore an amulet for protection.

Forms

Deriveds

amuleted · amuletic · amuletlike

Hypernyms

ornament

Relateds

apotropaism · medallion · talisman · ward off · repellent · rosary

Synonyms

amulet · mascot · madstone · lucky charm · fetish · protection · craft · mojo · phylactery · telesm · wanga · charm · token · talisman · periapt · juju

Translations (152)

uk амуле́т (protective charm) · pl amulet (protective charm) · tg таъвиз (protective charm) · tr tılsım (protective charm) · cmn 辟邪物 (protective charm) · shn လၢၵ်ႈၽွႆး (protective charm) · th พิสมร (protective charm) · kea fisga (protective charm) · gl dómina (protective charm) · ja 護符 (protective charm) · ky тилсим (protective charm) · ru обере́г (protective charm) · ru талисма́н (protective charm) · hu amulett (protective charm) · is verndargripur (protective charm) · th ของขลัง (protective charm) · ky тумар (protective charm) · ug تىلسىم (protective charm) · ar طِلَّسْم (protective charm) · hi कवच (protective charm) · ca talismà (protective charm) · uk обері́г (protective charm) · mk амулет (protective charm) · ca amulet (protective charm) · is heillagripur (protective charm) · sq amulet (protective charm) · sa मङ्गल (protective charm) · bn কবচ (protective charm) · lo ຄາຖາ (protective charm) · ru амуле́т (protective charm) · de Amulett (protective charm) · fi amuletti (protective charm) · da amulet (protective charm) · srn bilongo (protective charm) · ko 주구 (protective charm) · tl dupil (protective charm) · nl talisman (protective charm) · yi קמיע (protective charm) · sh талѝсма̄н (protective charm) · az tilsim (protective charm) · ro amuletă (protective charm) · be талісма́н (protective charm) · mk амалјија (protective charm) · it amuleto (protective charm) · es amuleto (protective charm) · as ৰক্ষাকৱচ (protective charm) · el φυλαχτό (protective charm) · as তাবিজ (protective charm) · ar طِلَسْم (protective charm) · de Gebetsriemen (protective charm) · kac lak hpoi (protective charm) · sq amuletë (protective charm) · ota حمایل (protective charm) · tg тилисм (protective charm) · sh amùlet (protective charm) · mn сахиус (protective charm) · kl aarnuaq (protective charm) · ar أُخْذَة (protective charm) · sv amulett (protective charm) · bg талисма́н (protective charm) · ar حِرْز (protective charm) · grc φυλακτήριον (protective charm) · et amulett (protective charm) · vi yếm thắng vật (protective charm) · gl sapo (protective charm) · hy հմայիլ (protective charm) · eo amuleto (protective charm) · uk талісма́н (protective charm) · az tumar (protective charm) · ur تَعْوِیذ (protective charm) · uz tumor (protective charm) · ms azimat (protective charm) · kk тұмар (protective charm) · ko 부적 (protective charm) · he קָמֵעַ (protective charm) · th เครื่องราง (protective charm) · gl amuleto (protective charm) · lo ມິ່ງ (protective charm) · sk amulet (protective charm) · la amuletum (protective charm) · ar تَمِيمَة (protective charm) · ga briocht (protective charm) · sh аму̀лет (protective charm) · hi तावीज़ (protective charm) · bn তাবিজ (protective charm) · cmn 護身符子 /护身符子 (protective charm) · nb amulett (protective charm) · xal мирд (protective charm) · ar حِجَاب (protective charm) · lo ຍັນ (protective charm) · nn amulett (protective charm) · sh talìsmān (protective charm) · ja お守り (protective charm) · grc περίαπτον (protective charm) · srn tapu (protective charm) · mk талисман (protective charm) · es talismán (protective charm) · nl beschermmiddel (protective charm) · gl fetiche (protective charm) · cs amulet (protective charm) · cmn 護符 /护符 (protective charm) · sw hirizi (protective charm) · fa-ira طِلِسْم (protective charm) · my အခံ (protective charm) · ru о́берег (protective charm) · cmn 護身符 /护身符 (protective charm) · mnc ᡴᠠᡵᠮᠠᠨᡳ (protective charm) · is fjöregg (protective charm) · lo ເຄື່ອງລາງ (protective charm) · km កំណារ (protective charm) · nl amulet (protective charm) · fa-ira تَعْویذ (protective charm) · pt amuleto (protective charm) · shn လၢၵ်ႈၽွႆႉ (protective charm) · be амуле́т (protective charm) · hil antíng-ánting (protective charm) · as মাদলী (protective charm) · lv amulets (protective charm) · grc βασκάνιον (protective charm) · lt amuletas (protective charm) · ar رُقْيَة (protective charm) · gl dixe (protective charm) · lo ຂອງຄ້ຳຄູນ (protective charm) · ar تَعْوِيذَة (protective charm) · tk tumar (protective charm) · fr talisman (protective charm) · fr amulette (protective charm) · uz tilsim (protective charm) · ur طِلِسْم (protective charm) · my အဆောင် (protective charm) · gl corniño (protective charm) · fa-ira کُماهِه (protective charm) · lo ຂອງດີ (protective charm) · tr muska (protective charm) · bg амуле́т (protective charm) · vi bùa (protective charm) · az gözmuncuğu (protective charm) · ug تۇمار (protective charm) · ja アミュレット (protective charm) · hy հուռութք (protective charm) · tyz bùa (protective charm) · ne बुटि (protective charm) · ms tangkal (protective charm) · kw sonellik (protective charm) · gl bolerca (protective charm) · gl figa (protective charm) · ko 애뮬럿 (protective charm) · vi yếm thắng thuật (protective charm) · tg тӯмор (protective charm) · id jimat (protective charm) · sl amulet (protective charm) · ka თილისმა (protective charm)