See also: Kuczma, kuczmą, and Kuczmą

Polish

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kuczma sense 1
kuczmy sense 2

Etymology

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(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.) Compare Belarusian ку́чма (kúčma), Bulgarian ку́чма (kúčma), Czech kučma, Hungarian kucsma, Russian ку́шма (kúšma), Serbo-Croatian ку̑чмаkȗčma, Slovak kučma, Slovene kúčma, and Ukrainian ку́чма (kúčma).

Pronunciation

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Noun

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kuczma f

  1. (historical) busby (type of tall sheepskin hat)
  2. (equestrianism) horse blanket, rug (blanket placed underneath the saddle of a horse)
    Synonyms: derka, kapa
  3. something tangled or scattered, such as disheveled hair on the head or a bunch of tangled cords

Declension

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Further reading

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  • kuczma in Polish dictionaries at PWN
  • kuczma in PWN's encyclopedia