αγκύλι

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Greek

Etymology

From Koine Greek ἀγκύλιον (ankúlion), diminutive of Ancient Greek ἀγκύλη (ankúlē).[1]

Pronunciation

Noun

αγκύλι • (agkýli) n (plural αγκύλια)

  1. splinter, point, sliver
  2. hook, barb
  3. (figurative) calumny, slander

Declension

Declension of αγκύλι
singular plural
nominative αγκύλι • αγκύλια •
genitive αγκυλιού • αγκυλιών •
accusative αγκύλι • αγκύλια •
vocative αγκύλι • αγκύλια •

References

  1. ^ αγκύλι, in Λεξικό της κοινής νεοελληνικής , Triantafyllidis Foundation, 1998 at the Centre for the Greek language
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