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kompass

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Estonian

Etymology

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Noun

kompass (genitive kompassi, partitive kompassi)

  1. compass

Declension

This noun needs an inflection-table template.

Further reading

  • “kompass”, in [EKSS] Eesti keele seletav sõnaraamat [Descriptive Dictionary of the Estonian Language] (in Estonian) (online version), Tallinn: Eesti Keele Sihtasutus (Estonian Language Foundation), 2009
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Latvian

Noun

kompass m (1st declension)

  1. compass

Declension

More information singular (vienskaitlis), plural (daudzskaitlis) ...
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Norwegian Bokmål

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Etymology

From Old Norse kompáss (“circle”), and Italian compasso, from compassare (“measure with a pair of compasses”).

Noun

kompass n (definite singular kompasset, indefinite plural kompass or kompasser, definite plural kompassa or kompassene)

  1. a compass

References

Norwegian Nynorsk

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Etymology

From Old Norse kompáss (“circle”), and Italian compasso, from compassare (“measure with a pair of compasses”).

Noun

kompass n (definite singular kompasset, indefinite plural kompass, definite plural kompassa)

  1. a compass

References

Swedish

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Noun

kompass c

  1. a compass (navigational compass)
  2. (figuratively) a compass (something that guides)
    moralisk kompass
    moral compass

Declension

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Derived terms

  • kompassriktning

References

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