See also: Puska and puska

Czech edit

 
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Etymology edit

Inherited from Old Czech puška, from Old High German būhse, from Latin pyxis, from Ancient Greek πυξίς (puxís).

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Noun edit

puška f

  1. rifle
  2. (by extension) gun (any firearm resembling a rifle)

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Further reading edit

  • puška in Příruční slovník jazyka českého, 1935–1957
  • puška in Slovník spisovného jazyka českého, 1960–1971, 1989
  • puška in Internetová jazyková příručka

Old Czech edit

Etymology edit

Borrowed from Old High German būhse, from Latin pyxis, from Ancient Greek πυξίς (puxís).

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): (13th CE) /ˈpuʃka/
  • IPA(key): (15th CE) /ˈpuʃka/

Noun edit

puška f

  1. vessel, small box

Declension edit

Descendants edit

  • Czech: puška

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Serbo-Croatian edit

 
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Etymology edit

From Old High German būhse, from Latin pyxis, from Ancient Greek πυξίς (puxís).

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): /pûʃka/
  • Hyphenation: puš‧ka

Noun edit

pȕška f (Cyrillic spelling пу̏шка, diminutive pȕškica)

  1. rifle
  2. (by extension) gun (any firearm resembling a rifle)

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Slovak edit

 
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Etymology edit

Derived from Old High German būhse, from Latin pyxis, from Ancient Greek πυξίς (puxís).

Pronunciation edit

Noun edit

puška f

  1. rifle
  2. (by extension) gun (any firearm resembling a rifle)

Declension edit

Further reading edit

  • puška”, in Slovníkový portál Jazykovedného ústavu Ľ. Štúra SAV [Dictionary portal of the Ľ. Štúr Institute of Linguistics, Slovak Academy of Science] (in Slovak), https://slovnik.juls.savba.sk, 2024

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Etymology edit

From Old High German būhse, from Latin pyxis, from Ancient Greek πυξίς (puxís).

Pronunciation edit

Noun edit

pȗška f

  1. rifle
  2. (by extension) gun (any firearm resembling a rifle)

Inflection edit

 
The diacritics used in this section of the entry are non-tonal. If you are a native tonal speaker, please help by adding the tonal marks.
Feminine, a-stem
nom. sing. púška
gen. sing. púške
singular dual plural
nominative
(imenovȃlnik)
púška púški púške
genitive
(rodȋlnik)
púške púšk púšk
dative
(dajȃlnik)
púški púškama púškam
accusative
(tožȋlnik)
púško púški púške
locative
(mẹ̑stnik)
púški púškah púškah
instrumental
(orọ̑dnik)
púško púškama púškami

Further reading edit

  • puška”, in Slovarji Inštituta za slovenski jezik Frana Ramovša ZRC SAZU, portal Fran