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pușcă

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See also: pusca, puscã, Pušća, and pușca

Romanian

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Hungarian puska or Polish puszka, both being derived from Czech puška, inevitably from Old High German būhse, from Latin pyxis, from Ancient Greek πυξίς (puxís).

Compare Serbo-Croatian puška, Czech and Slovak puška, Russian пушка (puška), Albanian pushkë

Pronunciation

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Noun

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pușcă f (plural puști)

  1. rifle, gun

Declension

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singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative-accusative pușcă pușca puști puștile
genitive-dative puști puștii puști puștilor
vocative pușcă, pușco puștilor
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