kompass

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Estonian

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Etymology

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Noun

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kompass (genitive kompassi, partitive kompassi)

  1. compass

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Further reading

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  • 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

Latvian

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Noun

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kompass m (1st declension)

  1. compass

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Norwegian Bokmål

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Norwegian Bokmål Wikipedia has an article on:
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Etymology

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

Noun

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

  1. a compass

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Norwegian Nynorsk

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Norwegian Nynorsk Wikipedia has an article on:
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Etymology

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

Noun

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

  1. a compass

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Swedish

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Swedish Wikipedia has an article on:
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Noun

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kompass c

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

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