κοκκινιστός

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Greek

Etymology

From κοκκινίζω (kokkinízo, to blush, redden) +‎ -τος (-tos, verbal adjective suffix). For a semantic parallel, compare Chinese 紅燒红烧 (hóngshāo, Chinese-style red-braise).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /kociniˈstos/
  • Hyphenation: κοκ‧κι‧νι‧στός

Adjective

κοκκινιστός (kokkinistósm (feminine κοκκινιστή, neuter κοκκινιστό)

  1. (cooking) braised in tomato sauce (sauce made from tomatoes, not ketchup)
    κοκκινιστό κοτόπουλοkokkinistó kotópoulochicken with tomato sauce
    κοκκινιστό κρέαςkokkinistó kréasmeat with tomato sauce

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