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Greek
Etymology
γαϊδούρι (gaïdoúri, “donkey”) + -ιά (-iá, suffix for feminine nouns).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ɣaj.ðuˈɾʝa/
- Hyphenation: γαϊ‧δου‧ριά
Noun
γαϊδουριά • (gaïdouriá) f (plural γαϊδουριές)
- rude act, rude behaviour, discourtesy (literally: a donkey's behaviour)
Ήταν μεγάλη γαϊδουριά να μην ευχαριστήσει τους γονείς του για τα δώρα.- Ítan megáli gaïdouriá na min efcharistísei tous goneís tou gia ta dóra.
- It was very rude of him not to thank his parents for the gifts.
Έτσι που μίλησες στους ηλικιωμένους ανθρώπους ήταν μεγάλη γαϊδουριά.- Étsi pou mílises stous ilikioménous anthrópous ítan megáli gaïdouriá.
- The way you spoke to those elderly people was very rude.
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