puška

Etymology

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

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /puʃka/
• Rhymes: -uʃka

Noun

puška f

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

Further reading

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

Etymology

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

Pronunciation

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

Noun

pȕška f (Cyrillic spelling пу̏шка)

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

Etymology

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

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /puʃka/
• Rhymes: -uʃka

Noun

puška f

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

Etymology

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

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈpúːʃka/
• Tonal orthography: pȗška

Noun

púška f (genitive púške, nominative plural púške)

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