haubica
See also: haubicą
Polish edit
Etymology edit
Borrowed from German Haubitze. Doublet of hufnica.
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
haubica f (related adjective haubiczny)
- howitzer (cannon that combines certain characteristics of field guns and mortars, delivering projectiles with medium velocities, usually with relatively high trajectories; normally, a cannon with a tube length of 20 to 30 calibers)
- Hypernym: działo
Declension edit
Declension of haubica
Descendants edit
- → Belarusian: га́убица (háubica)
- → Russian: га́убица (gáubica)
- → Bulgarian: га́убица (gáubica)
- → Ukrainian: га́убиця (háubycja)
Further reading edit
Serbo-Croatian edit
Etymology edit
From German Haubitze, from Czech houfnice.
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
hàubica f (Cyrillic spelling ха̀убица)
Declension edit
Declension of haubica
References edit
- “haubica” in Hrvatski jezični portal