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Greek
Etymology
Initial meaning ‘maid, stepdaughter’, feminine of Byzantine Greek κόπελος (kópelos, “servant, stepson”), from South Proto-Slavic *kopylъ ‘shoot, sprout; bastard’ (compare Serbo-Croatian kȍpile, Bulgarian ко́пеле (kópele); cf. also Albanian kopil (“bastard”), Romanian copilă (“child, girl”)).
Noun
κοπέλα • (kopéla) f (plural κοπέλες)
- young adult woman
- girlfriend
Declension
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singular
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plural
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κοπέλα (kopéla)
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κοπέλες (kopéles)
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| genitive
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κοπέλας (kopélas)
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| accusative
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κοπέλα (kopéla)
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κοπέλες (kopéles)
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| vocative
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κοπέλα (kopéla)
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κοπέλες (kopéles)
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Synonyms
- (girlfriend): φίλη f (fíli)
- (girl, girlfriend): κορίτσι n (korítsi), κορασίδα f (korasída) (archaic)