Τουρκοκρατία

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Greek

Etymology

τουρκο- (tourko-, “Turkish”) +‎ -κρατία (-kratía, “rule, -cracy”). First attested 1834.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /tuɾkokɾaˈtia/
  • Hyphenation: Τουρ‧κο‧κρα‧τί‧α

Proper noun

Τουρκοκρατία • (Tourkokratía) f (uncountable)

  1. Ottoman/Turkish rule of Greece (namely, the period 1453 to 1821)
    Οι Έλληνες είχαν κρυφά σχολεία κατά την Τουρκοκρατία.
    Oi Éllines eíchan kryfá scholeía katá tin Tourkokratía.
    The Greeks had secret schools during Ottoman rule.

Declension

  Τουρκοκρατία
case     \     number singular
nominative Τουρκοκρατία •
genitive Τουρκοκρατίας •
accusative Τουρκοκρατία •
vocative Τουρκοκρατία •

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