kulomiot

Polish

Etymology

From kula + -o- + miotać. Sense 1 is a semantic loan from Russian пулемёт (pulemjót).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /kuˈlɔ.mjɔt/
  • (file)
  • Rhymes: -ɔmjɔt
  • Syllabification: ku‧lo‧miot

Noun

kulomiot m pers

  1. shot-putter

Declension

Noun

kulomiot m inan

  1. (archaic, firearms) machine gun, MG (type of fully automatic firearm that fires bullets in rapid succession by a single action of the trigger and is capable of sustained fire)
    Synonyms: kaem, karabin maszynowy

Declension

Derived terms

adjectives
  • kulomiotniczy
  • kulomiotowy

Further reading

  • kulomiot in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
  • kulomiot in Polish dictionaries at PWN
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