ζουλούμι

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Greek

Etymology

Borrowed from Ottoman Turkish ظلم (zulm, zulüm).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /zuˈlumi/
  • Hyphenation: ζου‧λού‧μι

Noun

ζουλούμι (zouloúmin (plural ζουλούμια) (dialectal, Cretan, Epirus)

  1. injustice, harm, wrong
    Synonyms: αδικία (adikía), καταπίεση (katapíesi), ζημιά (zimiá)

References

  • Orfanós, Vasílis (2020) “ζουλούμι”, in Τουρκικά δάνεια στα ελληνικά της Κρήτης [Tourkiká dáneia sta elliniká tis Krítis] (in Greek), Heidelberg: Propylaeum, →DOI, page 72b download.pp.1-405.pdf 1st edition:2014
  • Ἠπειρωτικὰ Χρονικά [Ēpeirōtikà Khroniká] (in Greek), number 9, 1934, page 77