ανεπαρκώς

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Greek

Etymology

From αν- (an-, α- privative) +‎ επαρκώς (eparkós, sufficiently); calque of English insufficiently. First attested 1859.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /anepaɾˈkos/
  • Hyphenation: αν‧ε‧παρ‧κώς

Adverb

ανεπαρκώς (aneparkós)

  1. insufficiently, inadequately, unsuitably
    Έχτισε το σπίτι ανεπαρκώς και έπεσε το ταβάνι.
    Échtise to spíti aneparkós kai épese to taváni.
    He built the house inadequately and the roof fell in.

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