κάρβουνο
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Greek
Etymology
From Byzantine Greek κάρβουνον (kárbounon), from Koine Greek κάρβων (kárbōn), from Latin carbo (“carbon”).
Cognate with Mariupol Greek карво́н (karvón).
Noun
κάρβουνο • (kárvouno) n (plural κάρβουνα)
- coal
- Synonyms: άνθρακας (ánthrakas), γαιάνθρακας (gaiánthrakas)
- charcoal
Declension
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | κάρβουνο (kárvouno) | κάρβουνα (kárvouna) |
| genitive | κάρβουνου (kárvounou) | κάρβουνων (kárvounon) |
| accusative | κάρβουνο (kárvouno) | κάρβουνα (kárvouna) |
| vocative | κάρβουνο (kárvouno) | κάρβουνα (kárvouna) |
Related terms
- see: καβουρντίζω (kavourntízo, “to roast”)
Further reading
κάρβουνο on the Greek Wikipedia.Wikipedia el- κάρβουνο, in Λεξικό της κοινής νεοελληνικής , Triantafyllidis Foundation, 1998 at the Centre for the Greek language
