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Greek
Etymology
κόσμ(ος) (kósm(os), “people”) + -άκης (-ákis, “diminutive, pejorative suffix”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ko.ˈzma.cis/
- Hyphenation: κο‧σμά‧κης
Noun
κοσμάκης • (kosmákis) m (singular only)
- (collective) (pejorative) poor, simple people
Τι φταίει ο κακομοίρης ο κοσμάκης; Φταίνε οι πολιτικοί.- Ti ftaíei o kakomoíris o kosmákis; Ftaíne oi politikoí.
- Is it the fault of the poor people? It is the politicians' fault.
Declension
Declension of κοσμάκης
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singular
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nominative
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κοσμάκης (kosmákis)
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genitive
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κοσμάκη (kosmáki)
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accusative
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κοσμάκη (kosmáki)
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vocative
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κοσμάκη (kosmáki)
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Synonyms
(pejorative):
- and see: όχλος (óchlos, “mob”)