omen

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Definition of omen in English Turkish dictionary

{i} kehanet

{i} (bir olayın gerçekleşeceğini önceden belirten) alamet, işaret

Ben her zaman kalp krizi geçirmenin bir ölüm alameti olduğunu düşündüm. - I always thought that suffering a heart attack was an omen of death.

Onun tembelliği gelecek için kötü bir alâmetti. - His laziness was a bad omen for the future.

{f} geleceği söylemek

{f} kehanette bulunmak

{i} alâmet

Ben her zaman kalp krizi geçirmenin bir ölüm alameti olduğunu düşündüm. - I always thought that suffering a heart attack was an omen of death.

Onun tembelliği gelecek için kötü bir alâmetti. - His laziness was a bad omen for the future.

bird of ill omen

(deyim) meymenetsiz

English - English

Definition of omen in English English dictionary: prophetic significance
a sign of ill omen.; Something which portends or is perceived to portend a good or evil event or circumstance in the future; an augury or foreboding
Day broke. He saw three black hens asleep in a tree. He shuddered, horrified at this omen. Then he promised the Holy Virgin three chasubles for the church, and that he would go barefooted from the cemetery at Bertaux to the chapel of Vassonville.; To divine or predict from omens; To be an omen of; {n} a good or bad sign, token, prognostics; indicate by signs; "These signs bode bad news"; a sign of something about to happen; "he looked for an omen before going into battle"; {f} predict; presage; An sudden occurence which is interpreted as being a sign of good or evil Often it will be small yet significant; a vase falling over or a cup of water spilling, for example; a sign of something about to happen; "he looked for an omen before going into battle; An occurrence supposed to portend, or show the character of, some future event; any indication or action regarded as a foreshowing; a foreboding; a presage; an augury; A sign or event which is interpreted as being a sign of good or evil in a future event Often it will be small yet significant; for example a vase falling over or a cup of water spilling, There are two basic kinds of omen: normal occurrences of nature (the hooting of owls, or howling of dogs, for example), which are interpreted in a specific context to augur good or bad fortune; and unusual occurrences, such as flights of sacred birds, or eclipses, or comets, that are believed to be direct manifestations of the gods; If you say that something is an omen, you think it indicates what is likely to happen in the future and whether it will be good or bad. Could this at last be a good omen for peace?. a sign of what will happen in the future. Observed phenomenon that is interpreted as signifying good or bad fortune. The many and varied omens that the ancients noted included lightning, cloud movements, the flights of birds, and the paths of sacred animals. Each type of omen was gauged according to specific meaningful characteristics, such as the kinds of bird in flight or the direction of flight in relation to the observer; To divine or to foreshow by signs or portents; to have omens or premonitions regarding; to predict; to augur; as, to omen ill of an enterprise; {i} sign of that which is to come (good or evil); portent
An omen: abode
An omen: sign
bad omen: ominous sign, inauspicious indication, discouraging premonition
bird of ill omen: indication of bad tidings, portent that bad things will happen
good omen: favorable sign, favorable indication, propitious premonition
omens: plural of omen
omens: third-person singular of omen