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Greek
Alternative forms
- άντε • (áde) and more interchangeable interjections
Etymology
Either from fusion of άι (ái) and άντε (ánte), or borrowed from Ottoman Turkish هایده (hayde), هایدی (haydi).
Also see etymologies of άντε (ánte), άμε (áme), άι (ái).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈaj.de/
- also idiomatic /ˈhaj.de/, /ˈhaj.te/
- Hyphenation: άι‧ντε
Interjection
άιντε • (áinte)
- Alternative form of άντε (ánte)
References
- ^ άντε - Λεξικό της κοινής νεοελληνικής , 1998, by the "Triantafyllidis" Foundation.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 Borrowing from Turkish is supported especially if pronounced “χάιντε” /ˈhajde/, with the voicelesss fricative /h/ which is not a Modern Greek sound. In this case, it is a monolectic urging interjection meaning “Let's!”.