δουλειά

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See also: δουλεία

Greek

Etymology

Inherited from Byzantine Greek δουλειά (douleiá), from Hellenistic Koine Greek δουλεία (douleía) with synizesis, from δουλεία (douleía, “slavery”),[1] from δοῦλος (doûlos, “slave”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ðuˈʎa/
  • Hyphenation: δου‧λειά

Noun

δουλειά • (douleiá) f (plural δουλειές)

  1. employment, work, job
  2. task, job

Declension

Declension of δουλειά
singular plural
nominative δουλειά • δουλειές •
genitive δουλειάς • δουλειών •
accusative δουλειά • δουλειές •
vocative δουλειά • δουλειές •

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References

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