"kula" meaning in Swedish

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Noun

Audio: Sv-en kula.ogg
Rhymes: -²ʉːla Etymology: From Old Norse kúla (“lump, swelling”), with the meaning of "sphere" influenced by Middle Low German kule (“depression, bulge”) and German Kugel (“ball, sphere, bullet”). Etymology templates: {{der|sv|non|kúla|t=lump, swelling}} Old Norse kúla (“lump, swelling”), {{der|sv|gml|kule|t=depression, bulge}} Middle Low German kule (“depression, bulge”), {{der|sv|de|Kugel|t=ball, sphere, bullet}} German Kugel (“ball, sphere, bullet”) Head templates: {{head|sv|nouns||g=c|g2=|head=|sort=}} kula c, {{sv-noun|c}} kula c Inflection templates: {{sv-infl-noun-c-or|kul}} Forms: no-table-tags [table-tags], kula [indefinite, nominative, singular], kulan [definite, nominative, singular], kulor [indefinite, nominative, plural], kulorna [definite, nominative, plural], kulas [genitive, indefinite, singular], kulans [definite, genitive, singular], kulors [genitive, indefinite, plural], kulornas [definite, genitive, plural]
  1. a small ball made of earthenware, glass (marble) or a similar hard material; marble: spela kula; of steel in a ball bearing; sphere; testicle, often in the compound pungkula Tags: common-gender
    Sense id: en-kula-sv-noun-h7XEeWYW Categories (other): Swedish entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Swedish entries with incorrect language header: 39 1 12 1 28 19
  2. a bullet Tags: common-gender
    Sense id: en-kula-sv-noun-g3bNDaqJ
  3. a den (inhabited cavern or hollow) Tags: common-gender
    Sense id: en-kula-sv-noun-JevLntKk Categories (other): Swedish links with redundant target parameters
  4. (slang, chiefly in the plural) money Tags: common-gender, in-plural, slang
    Sense id: en-kula-sv-noun-jSrItY6t
  5. (heraldry) roundel Tags: common-gender Categories (topical): Heraldic charges
    Sense id: en-kula-sv-noun-KaIFx096 Topics: government, heraldry, hobbies, lifestyle, monarchy, nobility, politics
  6. (athletics) shot put (athletics event) Tags: common-gender Categories (topical): Athletics Synonyms: kulstötning
    Sense id: en-kula-sv-noun-UCCdepO1 Topics: athletics, hobbies, lifestyle, sports
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: geishakula, jordkula, julkula, knipkula, kulform, kulformad, kulfång, kulgevär, kullager, kulled, kulspruta (english: abbreviated ksp), kulsprutegevär (english: abbreviated kg), kulsprutepistol (english: abbreviated kpist), kulventil, lejonkula, malkula, pungkula, samlagskula, spelkula, vaginalkula

Inflected forms

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    },
    {
      "audio": "Sv-en kula.ogg",
      "mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/2/21/Sv-en_kula.ogg/Sv-en_kula.ogg.mp3",
      "ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/2/21/Sv-en_kula.ogg",
      "text": "audio"
    }
  ],
  "word": "kula"
}

This page is a part of the kaikki.org machine-readable Swedish dictionary. This dictionary is based on structured data extracted on 2024-04-30 from the enwiktionary dump dated 2024-04-21 using wiktextract (210104c and c9440ce). The data shown on this site has been post-processed and various details (e.g., extra categories) removed, some information disambiguated, and additional data merged from other sources. See the raw data download page for the unprocessed wiktextract data.

If you use this data in academic research, please cite Tatu Ylonen: Wiktextract: Wiktionary as Machine-Readable Structured Data, Proceedings of the 13th Conference on Language Resources and Evaluation (LREC), pp. 1317-1325, Marseille, 20-25 June 2022. Linking to the relevant page(s) under https://kaikki.org would also be greatly appreciated.