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Greek
Etymology
Earlier σαργώνη (sargóni), σαργώνος (sargónos) (polytonic: σαργῶνος (sargônos)), extended from σαργός (sargós), from Ancient Greek σαργός (sargós).
Noun
ζαργάνα • (zargána) f (plural ζαργάνες)
- needlefish, garfish
- pike (fish)
Declension
Declension of ζαργάνα
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singular
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plural
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nominative
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ζαργάνα (zargána)
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ζαργάνες (zargánes)
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genitive
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ζαργάνας (zargánas)
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accusative
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ζαργάνα (zargána)
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ζαργάνες (zargánes)
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vocative
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ζαργάνα (zargána)
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ζαργάνες (zargánes)
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Synonyms
Descendants
- → Ottoman Turkish: زارغنه (zargana)
Further reading
- Ζαργάνα on the Greek Wikipedia.Wikipedia el
- Λούτσος των ποταμών on the Greek Wikipedia.Wikipedia el
- Δημήτρη Λιθοξόου (2015) “Τα ονόματα των ψαριών: Ψάρια που αρχίζουν από σα”, in lithoksou.net
- Meyer, Gustav (1893) “Türkische Studien. I. Die griechischen und romanischen Bestandtheile im Wortschatze des Osmanisch-Türkischen”, in Sitzungsberichte der philosophisch-historischen Classe der Kaiserlichen Akademie der Wissenschaften (in German), volume 128, Wien: In Commission bei F. Tempsky, page 26