γαϊτάνι

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Greek

Etymology

Inherited from Byzantine Greek γαϊτάνιν (gaïtánin). Compare Ottoman Turkish غیطان (gaytan), Arabic قِيطَان (qīṭān), linkable to قُطْن (quṭn, cotton), and Medieval Latin gaitanum

Noun

γαϊτάνι (gaïtánin (plural γαϊτάνια)

  1. Decorative cotton, wool or silk cord for trimming and hemming.

Declension

Declension of γαϊτάνι
singular plural
nominative γαϊτάνι (gaïtáni) γαϊτάνια (gaïtánia)
genitive γαϊτανιού (gaïtanioú) γαϊτανιών (gaïtanión)
accusative γαϊτάνι (gaïtáni) γαϊτάνια (gaïtánia)
vocative γαϊτάνι (gaïtáni) γαϊτάνια (gaïtánia)

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