γαζία

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Greek

Etymology

γαζία

An αντιδάνειο (antidáneio, “repatriated loanword”).[1] Borrowed from Venetan gazia (compare Italian gaggia), from Late Latin acacia, from Ancient Greek ἀκακία (akakía), from ἀκή (akḗ, “point”). Doublet of ακακία (akakía).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ɣaˈzi.a/
  • Hyphenation: γα‧ζί‧α

Noun

γαζία • (gazía) f (plural γαζίες)

  1. (botany) the needle bush or sweet acacia (Vachellia farnesiana)
  2. (botany) the flower of the needle bush

Declension

singular plural
nominative γαζία (gazía) γαζίες (gazíes)
genitive γαζίας (gazías) γαζιών (gazión)
accusative γαζία (gazía) γαζίες (gazíes)
vocative γαζία (gazía) γαζίες (gazíes)

References

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