uzi

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See also: Uzi, UZI, uži, úží, üzi, and űzi

English

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Etymology

Named after Uziel Gal (1923–2002), the Israeli army officer who designed it.

Pronunciation

Noun

uzi (plural uzis)

  1. A type of compact submachine gun, having a caliber of 9 millimeters with ammunition housed in the grip of the weapon.

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Dutch

Alternative forms

  • Uzi (superseded)
  • UZI (superseded, dated)

Etymology

Borrowed from English uzi, from Hebrew עוּזִי, named after Uziel Gal.

Pronunciation

Noun

uzi m (plural uzi's)

  1. An uzi (submachine gun).

Esperanto

Etymology

Borrowed from English use, Italian usare.

Pronunciation

Verb

uzi (present uzas, past uzis, future uzos, conditional uzus, volitive uzu)

  1. to use
    Mi ĉiutage uzas mian komputilon.I use my computer every day.

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Ido

Pronunciation

Noun

uzi

  1. plural of uzo

Polish

Polish Wikipedia has an article on:
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Etymology

Unadapted borrowing from English uzi.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈu.zi/
  • Rhymes: -uzi
  • Syllabification: u‧zi

Noun

uzi n (indeclinable)

  1. (firearms) uzi

Further reading

  • uzi in Polish dictionaries at PWN

Portuguese

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Etymology

Unadapted borrowing from English uzi.

Pronunciation

Noun

uzi f (plural uzis)

  1. (firearms) uzi

Romanian

Pronunciation

Adjective

uzi

  1. nominative/accusative masculine plural of ud

Swahili

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Pronunciation

Noun

uzi (u class, plural nyuzi)

  1. thread, string, cord (long, thin structure)