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kula.

a small ball made of earthenware, glass (marble) or a similar hard material; of steel in a ball bearing; sphere

4 characters2 syllables approx.Svenska language

Meaning & usage

noun

  1. a small ball made of earthenware, glass (marble) or a similar hard material; of steel in a ball bearing; sphere

    common-gender

  2. a testicle

    common-gender

  3. a bullet

    common-gender
    En kula träffade honom rakt i tinningen.

  4. a den (inhabited cavern or hollow)

    common-gender
    lejonkula
    rövarkula

  5. money

    common-gender · in-plural · slang
    Jag har tjänat massa kulor med den här bilen.

  6. roundel

    common-gender

  7. shot put (athletics event)

    common-gender

  8. scoop

    common-gender
Where this word comes from

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”).

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Last enriched 2026-09-10. Definitions are in English. Romanizations are shown when supplied by the source; syllable estimates are omitted for unsupported scripts.