αντέτι

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Greek

Etymology

From Ottoman Turkish عادت (adet). Ultimately from Arabic عَادَة (ʕāda).[1] [2]

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /aˈdeti/
  • Hyphenation: α‧ντέ‧τι

Noun

αντέτι (antétin (plural αντέτια)

  1. (vernacular, rare) habit, custom, unwritten law
    το ’χουν αντέτιto ’choun antétithey have this custom

Synonyms

References

  1. ^ αντέτι, in Λεξικό της κοινής νεοελληνικής , Triantafyllidis Foundation, 1998 at the Centre for the Greek language
  2. ^ Dimitrakos, Dimitrios B. (21964) Μέγα λεξικόν ὅλης τῆς Ἑλληνικῆς γλώσσης (in Greek), Athens: Hellenic Paideia 2nd edition in 15 vols. (abbreviations - of authors)