haubica
See also: haubicą
Polish
Etymology
Borrowed from German Haubitze. Doublet of hufnica.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /xawˈbi.t͡sa/
Audio: (file) - Rhymes: -it͡sa
- Syllabification: hau‧bi‧ca
Noun
haubica f (related adjective haubiczny)
- howitzer (cannon that combines certain characteristics of field guns and mortars, delivering projectiles with medium velocities, usually with relatively high trajectories; normally, a cannon with a tube length of 20 to 30 calibers)
- Hypernym: działo
Declension
Declension of haubica
Descendants
- → Belarusian: га́убица (háubica)
- → Russian: га́убица (gáubica)
- → Bulgarian: га́убица (gáubica)
- → Ukrainian: га́убиця (háubycja)
Further reading
- haubica in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
- haubica in Polish dictionaries at PWN
- haubica in PWN's encyclopedia
Serbo-Croatian
Etymology
Borrowed from German Haubitze.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /xǎubit͡sa/
- Hyphenation: ha‧u‧bi‧ca
Noun
hàubica f (Cyrillic spelling ха̀убица)
Declension
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | haubica | haubice |
| genitive | haubice | haubica |
| dative | haubici | haubicama |
| accusative | haubicu | haubice |
| vocative | haubice / haubico | haubice |
| locative | haubici | haubicama |
| instrumental | haubicom | haubicama |
References
- “haubica”, in Hrvatski jezični portal [Croatian language portal] (in Serbo-Croatian), 2006–2025