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Definition: HELMETS

Part of Speech Definition
Noun Plural 1. Plural inflection of the noun helmet.[Eve - graph theoretic]
Noun Base
(helmet)
1. Armor plate that protects the head.[Wordnet].
2. A protective headgear made of hard material to resist blows.[Wordnet].
3. A defensive covering for the head.[Websters].
4. The representation of a helmet over shields or coats of arms, denoting gradations of rank by modifications of form.[Websters].
5. A helmet-shaped hat, made of cork, felt, metal, or other suitable material, worn as part of the uniform of soldiers, firemen, etc., also worn in hot countries as a protection from the heat of the sun.[Websters].
6. That which resembles a helmet in form, position, etc.[Websters].
7. The upper part of a retort.[Websters].
8. The hood-formed upper sepal or petal of some flowers, as of the monkshood or the snapdragon.[Websters].
9. A naked shield or protuberance on the top or fore part of the head of a bird.[Websters].

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Date "Helmets" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1010. (references)

Specialty Definition: HELMETS

Domain Definition
Literature 1: The helmet of Perscus (2 syl.) rendered the wearer invisible. This was the "helmet of Hades," which, with the winged sandals and magic wallet, he took from certain nymphs who held them in possession; but after he had slain Medusa he restored them again, and presented the Gorgon's head to Athena [Minerva], who placed it in the middle of her aegis.
2: Visor. One of the movable parts; it was to look through.
3: Mahomet's helmet. Mahomet wore a double helmet; the exterior one was called al mawashah (the wreathed garland).
4: Helmets Those of Saragossa were most in repute in the days of chivalry.
5: Bever, or drinking-piece. One of the movable parts, which was lifted up when the wearer ate or drank. It comes from the Italian verb bevere (to drink)
6: Close helmet. The complete head-piece, having in front two movable parts, which could be lifted up or let down at pleasure.
7: Morion. A low iron cap, worn only by infantry. Source: Brewer's Dictionary.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Topics by Level of Interest: HELMETS

Topics sorted by level of Interest Level (1=low, 600=high)     Topics sorted Alphabetically Level (1=low, 600=high)
Soviet helmets during World War II 8     Merryweather helmets 2
Traditional leather fire helmets 6     Modern structural fire helmets 3
White Helmets 5     Soviet helmets during World War II 8
Modern structural fire helmets 3     Traditional leather fire helmets 6
Merryweather helmets 2     White Helmets 5

Source: the editor, created by/for EVE to gauge likely levels of human interest in linguistically triggered topics (compiled across various sources, such as Wikipedia and specialty expression glosses).

Translations: HELMETS

Language Translations (or nearest inflections or synonyms, in parentheses)
Al Arabiya خوذ (helm, helmet, helmets, helms), خُوذَة (helmet, headpiece, helmets), مبادرة ذوي الخوذ البيض (white helmets initiative), لجنة ذوي الخوذ البيض (white helmets commission), الخوذ البيضاء؛ الخوذ البيض (white helmets), الخوذات الزرقاء (the blue helmets), الخوذ الخضر (green helmets). Additional references: Al Arabiya, Saudi Arabia, Algeria, helmets. (volunteer & more translations)
Al Fus-Ha خوذ (helm, helmet, helmets, helms), خُوذَة (helmet, headpiece, helmets), مبادرة ذوي الخوذ البيض (white helmets initiative), لجنة ذوي الخوذ البيض (white helmets commission), الخوذ البيضاء؛ الخوذ البيض (white helmets), الخوذات الزرقاء (the blue helmets), الخوذ الخضر (green helmets). Additional references: Al Fus-Ha, Saudi Arabia, Algeria, helmets. (volunteer & more translations)
Arabic خوذ (helm, helmet, helmets, helms), خُوذَة (helmet, headpiece, helmets), مبادرة ذوي الخوذ البيض (white helmets initiative), لجنة ذوي الخوذ البيض (white helmets commission), الخوذ البيضاء؛ الخوذ البيض (white helmets), الخوذات الزرقاء (the blue helmets), الخوذ الخضر (green helmets). Additional references: Arabic, Saudi Arabia, Algeria, helmets. (volunteer & more translations)
Bohemian přilba (helmet, crash helmet, headgear, helm, helmets), helmy (helmets). Additional references: Bohemian, Czech Republic, helmets. (volunteer & more translations)
Brazilian Portuguese capacetes (helmets). Additional references: Brazilian Portuguese, Portugal, Angola, helmets. (volunteer & more translations)
Central Danish hjælme (helmets, Marram grass). Additional references: Central Danish, Denmark, Germany, helmets. (volunteer & more translations)
Central Tai หมวกเหล็ก (helmet, helmets). Additional references: Central Tai, Thailand, helmets. (volunteer & more translations)
Cestina přilba (helmet, crash helmet, headgear, helm, helmets), helmy (helmets). Additional references: Cestina, Czech Republic, helmets. (volunteer & more translations)
Chinese Simplified 钢盔 (burgonet, helmet, helmets, metal helmet, steel helmet), 头盔 (helmet, armet, headpiece, helmeted, helmets), 白盔计划 (white helmets initiative), 白盔委员会 (white helmets commission), 白盔 (white helmets), 蓝盔 (the blue helmets), 绿盔 (green helmets). Additional references: Chinese Simplified, China, Brunei, helmets. (volunteer & more translations)
Chinese Traditional 鋼盔 (helmet, burgonet, helmets). Additional references: Chinese Traditional, China, Brunei, helmets. (volunteer & more translations)
Czech přilba (helmet, crash helmet, headgear, helm, helmets), helmy (helmets). Additional references: Czech, Czech Republic, helmets. (volunteer & more translations)
Daco-Rumanian coif (helmet, beaver, beavers, helmets, crest). Additional references: Daco-Rumanian, Romania, Hungary, helmets. (volunteer & more translations)
Danish hjælme (helmets, Marram grass). Additional references: Danish, Denmark, Germany, helmets. (volunteer & more translations)
Dansk hjælme (helmets, Marram grass). Additional references: Dansk, Denmark, Germany, helmets. (volunteer & more translations)
Dari كلاه خهد (helmet, helmets). Additional references: Dari, Iran, Indo-European, helmets. (volunteer & more translations)
Deutsch Helme (helmets), Sturmhauben (helmets). Additional references: Deutsch, Germany, Austria, helmets. (volunteer & more translations)
Dutch helm (helmet, headpiece, Helm, marram grass, bent). Additional references: Dutch, Netherlands, Aruba, helmets. (volunteer & more translations)
Finnish hellekypärä (helmet, helmets). Additional references: Finnish, Finland, Russia (Europe), helmets. (volunteer & more translations)
Français casques (helmets, crash helmets, hard hats, pay), les casques (helmets). Additional references: Français, France, Algeria, helmets. (volunteer & more translations)
French casques (helmets, crash helmets, hard hats, pay), les casques (helmets). Additional references: French, France, Algeria, helmets. (volunteer & more translations)
German Helme (helmets), Sturmhauben (helmets). Additional references: German, Germany, Austria, helmets. (volunteer & more translations)
Greek κράνοσ (helmets, casque, tin hat). Additional references: Greek, Greece, Albania, helmets. (volunteer & more translations)
Greek (transliteration) kranos (helmets, casque, tin hat). Additional references: Greek, Greece, Albania, helmets. (volunteer & more translations)
Hebrew הדסק (helmet, helmets). Additional references: Hebrew, Israel, helmets. (volunteer & more translations)
High Arabic خوذ (helm, helmet, helmets, helms), خُوذَة (helmet, headpiece, helmets), مبادرة ذوي الخوذ البيض (white helmets initiative), لجنة ذوي الخوذ البيض (white helmets commission), الخوذ البيضاء؛ الخوذ البيض (white helmets), الخوذات الزرقاء (the blue helmets), الخوذ الخضر (green helmets). Additional references: High Arabic, Saudi Arabia, Algeria, helmets. (volunteer & more translations)
High German Helme (helmets), Sturmhauben (helmets). Additional references: High German, Germany, Austria, helmets. (volunteer & more translations)
Hochdeutsch Helme (helmets), Sturmhauben (helmets). Additional references: Hochdeutsch, Germany, Austria, helmets. (volunteer & more translations)
Hungarian bukósisak (crash helmet, crash-helmet, helmet, helmets). Additional references: Hungarian, Hungary, Austria, helmets. (volunteer & more translations)
Italian elmetti (helmets), caschi (fall, helmets). Additional references: Italian, Italy, Croatia, helmets. (volunteer & more translations)
Ivrit הדסק (helmet, helmets). Additional references: Ivrit, Israel, helmets. (volunteer & more translations)
Japanese ヘルメット (helmet, lid, hard hat, headpiece, helmets). Additional references: Japanese, Japan, Taiwan, helmets. (volunteer & more translations)
Magyar bukósisak (crash helmet, crash-helmet, helmet, helmets). Additional references: Magyar, Hungary, Austria, helmets. (volunteer & more translations)
Moldavian coif (helmet, beaver, beavers, helmets, crest). Additional references: Moldavian, Romania, Hungary, helmets. (volunteer & more translations)
Norwegian hjelmer (helmets). Additional references: Norwegian, Norway, helmets. (volunteer & more translations)
Parsi كلاه خهد (helmet, helmets). Additional references: Parsi, Iran, Indo-European, helmets. (volunteer & more translations)
Persian كلاه خهد (helmet, helmets). Additional references: Persian, Iran, Indo-European, helmets. (volunteer & more translations)
Persian (Farsi) كلاه خهد (helmet, helmets). Additional references: Persian (Farsi), Iran, Indo-European, helmets. (volunteer & more translations)
Polish hełm (helmet, cupola, dome, head gear, headpiece). Additional references: Polish, Poland, Czech Republic, helmets. (volunteer & more translations)
Polnisch hełm (helmet, cupola, dome, head gear, headpiece). Additional references: Polnisch, Poland, Czech Republic, helmets. (volunteer & more translations)
Polski hełm (helmet, cupola, dome, head gear, headpiece). Additional references: Polski, Poland, Czech Republic, helmets. (volunteer & more translations)
Portuguese capacetes (helmets). Additional references: Portuguese, Portugal, Angola, helmets. (volunteer & more translations)
Romanian coif (helmet, beaver, beavers, helmets, crest). Additional references: Romanian, Romania, Hungary, helmets. (volunteer & more translations)
Rumanian coif (helmet, beaver, beavers, helmets, crest). Additional references: Rumanian, Romania, Hungary, helmets. (volunteer & more translations)
Ruotsi hjälmar (helmets). Additional references: Ruotsi, Sweden, Finland, helmets. (volunteer & more translations)
Russian каски (helmets), Инициатива Белые каски (white helmets initiative), Комиссия Белые каски (white helmets commission), белые каски (white helmets), Thе Вluе Неlmеts (the blue helmets), зеленые каски (green helmets). Additional references: Russian, Russia, China, helmets. (volunteer & more translations)
Russian (transliteration) kaski (helmets), initsiativa belye kaski (white helmets initiative), komissiya belye kaski (white helmets commission), belye kaski (white helmets), The vlue nelmets (the blue helmets), zelenye kaski (green helmets). Additional references: Russian, Russia, China, helmets. (volunteer & more translations)
Russki каски (helmets), Инициатива Белые каски (white helmets initiative), Комиссия Белые каски (white helmets commission), белые каски (white helmets), Thе Вluе Неlmеts (the blue helmets), зеленые каски (green helmets). Additional references: Russki, Russia, China, helmets. (volunteer & more translations)
Russki (transliteration) kaski (helmets), initsiativa belye kaski (white helmets initiative), komissiya belye kaski (white helmets commission), belye kaski (white helmets), The vlue nelmets (the blue helmets), zelenye kaski (green helmets). Additional references: Russki, Russia, China, helmets. (volunteer & more translations)
Siamese หมวกเหล็ก (helmet, helmets). Additional references: Siamese, Thailand, helmets. (volunteer & more translations)
Sjaelland hjælme (helmets, Marram grass). Additional references: Sjaelland, Denmark, Germany, helmets. (volunteer & more translations)
Spanish yelmos (helmets), cascos (headphones, helmet, helmets, hull, hulls). Additional references: Spanish, Spain, Mexico, helmets. (volunteer & more translations)
Standard Thai หมวกเหล็ก (helmet, helmets). Additional references: Standard Thai, Thailand, helmets. (volunteer & more translations)
Suomea hellekypärä (helmet, helmets). Additional references: Suomea, Finland, Russia (Europe), helmets. (volunteer & more translations)
Suomi hellekypärä (helmet, helmets). Additional references: Suomi, Finland, Russia (Europe), helmets. (volunteer & more translations)
Svenska hjälmar (helmets). Additional references: Svenska, Sweden, Finland, helmets. (volunteer & more translations)
Swedish hjälmar (helmets). Additional references: Swedish, Sweden, Finland, helmets. (volunteer & more translations)
Thai หมวกเหล็ก (helmet, helmets). Additional references: Thai, Thailand, helmets. (volunteer & more translations)
Thaiklang หมวกเหล็ก (helmet, helmets). Additional references: Thaiklang, Thailand, helmets. (volunteer & more translations)
Turkish başlık (heading, helmet, headline, cap, headgear). Additional references: Turkish, Turkey, Bulgaria, helmets. (volunteer & more translations)
Ukrainian Каски (helmet, helmets). Additional references: Ukrainian, helmets. (volunteer & more translations)
Ukrainian (transliteration) kaski (helmet, helmets). Additional references: Ukrainian, helmets. (volunteer & more translations)
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Constructed Language Translations: HELMETS

Language Translations for “helmets” or closest synonym(s); back translations in parentheses.
Pig Latin elmetshay (helmets). Additional references: Pig Latin, helmets. (volunteer)
Terran B Hasluet (helmets). Additional references: Terran B, helmets. (volunteer)
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Bible Origins and Translations: HELMETS

Language Jeremiah Chapter 46, Verse 4

Latin, Vulgate - 405

iungite equos et ascendite equites state in galeis polite lanceas induite vos loricis

English, Middle, Wycliffe - 1395

Ioyneth hors, and steyeth vp, yee hors men; stondeth in helmes, pulsheth speres, clotheth you with habiriownus.

English, Jacobean, King James - 1611

Harness the horses; and get up, ye horsemen, and stand forth with your helmets; furbish the spears, and put on the brigandines.

English, Victorian, Webster - 1833

Harness the horses; and mount, ye horsemen, and stand forth with your helmets; furbish the spears, and put on the coats of mail.

English, Basic, Ogden - 1964

Make the horses ready, and get up, you horsemen, and take your places with your head-dresses; make the spears sharp and put on the breastplates.

Bulgarian

Впрегнете конете, и вие конници възседнете; И застанете напред с шлемовете си, Лъснете копията, облечете се с брони.

Cebuano

Siyahi ang mga kabayo, ug kumabayo kamo, kamo nga mga magkakabayo, ug tumindog kamo uban ang inyong mga salokot nga acero; baira ang mga bangkaw, ug isul-ob ang mga kotamaya.

Chinese

你 們 套 上 車 、 騎 上 馬 、 頂 盔 站 立 、 磨 槍 貫 甲 。

Croatian

Upregnite konje! Na kola, vozaèi! Postavite se pod kacigama! Naperite koplja! Navucite oklope!

Danish

Spænd Hestene for, sid op på Gangeme, stil eder op med Hjelmene på, gør Spydene blanke, tag Brynjeme på!

Dutch

Spant de paarden aan, en klimt op, gij ruiters! en stelt u met helmen; veegt de spiesen, trekt de pantsiers aan!

Finnish

Valjastakaa hevoset, nouskaa ratsujen selkään, käykää esiin kypärit päässä. Kiilloittakaa keihäät, pukekaa yllenne rintahaarniskat.

French

Attelez les chevaux, Montez, cavaliers! Paraissez avec vos casques, Polissez vos lances, Revêtez la cuirasse!...

German

Spannet Rosse an und lasset Reiter aufsitzen, setzt Helme auf und schärft die Spieße und ziehet den Panzer an!

Haitian Creole

Sele chwal yo. Kavalye, moute sou yo. Mete nou an ran, kas nou nan tèt nou. File pwent frenn nou yo. Mete rad an fè pou fè lagè nou sou nou.

Hungarian

Nyergeljétek a lovakat, és üljetek fel ti lovasok, és legyetek sisakokban. Tisztítsátok a kopjákat, öltsétek fel a pánczélokat.

Indonesian-Bahasa Sehari-hari

(46:3)

Indonesian-Terjemahan Lama

Kenakanlah kuda pada segala rata, naiklah kamu, hai segala orang berkendaraan! Tunjukkanlah beranimu dengan ketopong pada kepalamu, berlayamkanlah lembing dan pakailah baju zirha!

Italian

Attaccate i cavalli, montate, o cavalieri. Schieratevi con gli elmi, lucidate le lance, indossate le corazze!

Korean

너 희 기 병 이 여, 말 에 안 장 을 지 워 타 며 투 구 를 쓰 고 나 서 며 창 을 갈 며 갑 옷 을 입 으 라

Maori

Whakanohoia nga hoiho, e eke, e nga kaieke hoiho, a tu atu me o koutou potae; whakakanapatia nga tao, kakahuria nga pukupuku.

Modern Greek

Ζευξατε τους ιππους και αναβητε, ιππεις, και παρασταθητε με περικεφαλαιας· στιλβωσατε τας λογχας, ενδυθητε τους θωρακας.

Norwegian

Spenn hestene for og sitt op, I ryttere, og still eder op med hjelmer på! Gjør spydene blanke, ta brynene på!

Portuguese

Aparelhai os cavalos, e montai, cavaleiros! Apresentai-vos com elmos; açacalai as lanças; vesti-vos de couraças.   

Rumanian

knhqmayi caii, wi kncqlecayi, cqlqreyi; arqtayi-vq cu coifurile voastre, lustruiyi-vq suliyele, kmbrqcayi-vq cu platowa!...

Russian

УЕДМБКФЕ ЛПОЕК Й УБДЙФЕУШ, ЧУБДОЙЛЙ, Й УФБОПЧЙФЕУШ Ч ЫМЕНБИ; ФПЮЙФЕ ЛПРШС, ПВМЕЛБКФЕУШ Ч ВТПОЙ.

Spanish

Uncid los caballos y subid vosotros, oh jinetes. Presentaos con cascos, pulid las lanzas, vestíos de cota de malla.

Swedish

Spännen för hästarna och bestigen springarna, och ställen upp eder, med hjälmarna på. Gören spjuten blanka, ikläden eder pansaren.

Thai

จงผูกอานม้า พลม้าเอ๋ย จงขึ้นม้าเถิด จงสวมหมวกเหล็กของเจ้าเข้าประจำที่ จงขัดหอกของเจ้า จงสวมเสื้อเกราะของเจ้าไว้

Ukrainian

Запрягайте но коні й сідайте, верхівці, і поставайте в шоломах! Вичистіть ратища та зодягніться в кольчуги!

Vietnamese

Hôơi lính kî, haơy thaéng ngöïa, coăi leân! Khaù ñoäi maơo truï vaøo maëc giuùp!
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