Glossary entry

English term or phrase:

ritual tool

Norwegian translation:

rituelle redskaper

Added to glossary by Tommy Stephansen
Jun 24, 2019 14:13
4 yrs ago
English term

ritual tool

Non-PRO English to Norwegian Art/Literary Religion tools, rituals, temples
I am working on a project where there are Japanese shrines with "ritual tools" inside them.

In this context, I have looked at what could be a good translation for "ritual tool", but found no definitive answer using Google or dictionaries.

These are old tools mostly used for torture or sacrifices.

Example: "The ritual tool shrine contains many different things."

I was pondering some alternatives, such as:
- ritualinstrumenter
- rituelle instrumenter
- rituelle verktøy
- rituelle redskaper

Any input would be greatly appreciated!

Proposed translations

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rituelle redskaper

Jeg ville brukt "rituelle redskaper". Da er du ganske sikker, fordi redskaper jo kan dekke veldig mye.

I tillegg finner du det brukt i andre religiøse beskrivelser som i eksempelet nedenfor.
Note from asker:
Great point! I will go for this term, I think. Thank you so much :)
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4 KudoZ points awarded for this answer. Comment: "Takk, jeg velger dette svaret siden begge kom samtidig og er like gode, men eksempelet var ekstra nyttig!"
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Rituelle redskaper

I would use 'rituelle redskaper' that can be any ritual gadget and not necessarily a tool

e.g Et skrin med rituelle redskaper
Note from asker:
Agreed! I will go for this term, I think. Thank you so much :)
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