See also: zomo

Polish

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Etymology

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Acronym of Zmotoryzowane Odwody Milicji Obywatelskiej.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈzɔ.mɔ/
  • Audio:(file)
  • Rhymes: -ɔmɔ
  • Syllabification: ZO‧MO

Proper noun

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ZOMO n (indeclinable, related adjective ZOMO-wski or zomowski)

  1. (historical, law enforcement) Motorized Reserves of the Citizens' Militia (paramilitary-police formations during the communist era in Poland)

Derived terms

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Further reading

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  • ZOMO in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
  • ZOMO in Polish dictionaries at PWN
  • ZOMO in PWN's encyclopedia