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komora

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Czech

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Czech Wikipedia has an article on:
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Etymology

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Inherited from Old Czech komora, from Middle High German kamara.

Pronunciation

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Noun

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komora f

  1. larder, pantry, closet, boxroom or utility room
  2. chamber, house (legislative body)
  3. ventricle (of a heart)
  4. chamber, container (technical)
  5. lock (waterways)

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Further reading

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  • komora”, in Příruční slovník jazyka českého (in Czech), 1935–1957
  • komora”, in Slovník spisovného jazyka českého (in Czech), 1960–1971, 1989
  • komora”, in Internetová jazyková příručka (in Czech)

Lower Sorbian

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Etymology

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Ultimately from Latin camera; cognate with Czech komora, Polish komora, and Serbo-Croatian kòmora.

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Noun

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komora f (diminutive komorka)

  1. chamber, small room

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References

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  • Starosta, Manfred (1999) “komora”, in Dolnoserbsko-nimski słownik / Niedersorbisch-deutsches Wörterbuch (in German), Bautzen: Domowina-Verlag

Polish

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Etymology

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Learned borrowing from Latin camara, camera. Doublet of kamera.

Pronunciation

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  • Rhymes: -ɔra
  • Syllabification: ko‧mo‧ra

Noun

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komora f (diminutive komórka)

  1. chamber
    komora spalaniacombustion chamber
    komora jonizacyjnaionization chamber
    komora bezodbiciowaanechoic chamber
    komora nabojowa(firearms) chamber
  2. (ocular anatomy) chamber
    komora przedniaanterior chamber
    komora tylnaposterior chamber
  3. (cardiac anatomy) ventricle
    komora lewaleft ventricle
    komora prawaright ventricle
  4. (brain anatomy) ventricle, cavum
    komora bocznalateral ventricle
    komora trzeciathird ventricle
    komora czwartafourth ventricle
    komora Vergicavum Vergae
  5. (hunting) rib cage (of a game animal)
  6. chamber (part of an animal's burrow)
  7. (botany) loculus
  8. (military aircraft) bay (compartment)
    komora bombowabomb bay
  9. (archaic) small storeroom
  10. (Far Masovian) pantry
    Synonym: spiżarnia

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Derived terms

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adjective
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Descendants

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  • Kashubian: kòmòra

Further reading

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  • komora in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
  • komora in Polish dictionaries at PWN
  • Wojciech Grzegorzewicz (1894) “komora”, in Sprawozdania Komisji Językowej Akademii Umiejętności (in Polish), volume 5, Krakow: Akademia Umiejętności, page 111

Serbo-Croatian

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Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /kǒmora/
  • Hyphenation: ko‧mo‧ra

Noun

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kòmora f (Cyrillic spelling ко̀мора)

  1. larder, pantry, closet, boxroom or utility room
  2. chamber, house (legislative body)
  3. ventricle (of a heart)
  4. chamber, container, compartment (technical)

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Further reading

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  • komora”, in Hrvatski jezični portal [Croatian language portal] (in Serbo-Croatian), 2006–2024