uzi
See also: Uzi, UZI, uži, úží, üzi, and űzi
English
![](Images/wiktionary/Uzi_of_the_israeli_armed_forces.jpg.webp)
Alternative forms
- UZI, Uzi
Etymology
Named after Uziel Gal (1923–2002), the Israeli army officer who designed it.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈuːzi/
Audio (Canada) (file) - Rhymes: -uːzi
- Homophone: oozy
Noun
uzi (plural uzis)
- A type of compact submachine gun, having a caliber of 9 millimeters with ammunition housed in the grip of the weapon.
Translations
a type of submachine gun
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Anagrams
- Izu, ZUI
Dutch
Alternative forms
- Uzi (superseded)
- UZI (superseded, dated)
Etymology
Borrowed from English uzi, from Hebrew עוּזִי, named after Uziel Gal.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈuː.zi/
Audio (file) - Hyphenation: uzi
Noun
uzi m (plural uzi's)
- An uzi (submachine gun). [from ca. 1960]
Esperanto
Etymology
Borrowed from English use, Italian usare.
Pronunciation
Audio (file)
- IPA(key): [ˈuzi]
- Rhymes: -uzi
- Hyphenation: u‧zi
Verb
uzi (present uzas, past uzis, future uzos, conditional uzus, volitive uzu)
- to use
- Mi ĉiutage uzas mian komputilon. ― I use my computer every day.
Conjugation
Conjugation of uzi
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Derived terms
- eluzi
- eluziĝi
- eluzitaĵo
- foruzi
- fuŝuzi
- kunuzi
- misuzi
- uzado
- uzaĵo
- uziĝi
- uzo
Ido
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈuzi/
Noun
uzi
- plural of uzo
Romanian
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /uzʲ/
Adjective
uzi
- nominative/accusative masculine plural of ud
Swahili
Pronunciation
Audio (Kenya) (file)
Noun
uzi (u class, plural nyuzi)
- thread, string, cord (long, thin structure)