λουλούδι
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Greek
Etymology
- Three possibilities from Babiniotis:
- 1. Byzantine Greek , from Albanian lule or lulediell (“sunflower”)
- 2. From λειρίδιον (leirídion)/λειλίδιον (leilídion), from Koine Greek λειρίον (leiríon, “lily”)
- 3. From Ancient Greek *λίλιον (*lílion) (from Latin lilium (“lily”)) + -ούδι (-oúdi, diminutive)
- From Kriaras:
Pronunciation
Noun
λουλούδι • (louloúdi) n (plural λουλούδια)
Declension
declension of λουλούδι
| case \ number | singular | plural |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | λουλούδι • | λουλούδια • |
| genitive | λουλουδιού • | λουλουδιών • |
| accusative | λουλούδι • | λουλούδια • |
| vocative | λουλούδι • | λουλούδια • |
Derived terms
- ασπρολούλουδο n (asproloúloudo, “daisy, white flower”)
- λουλουδάκι n (louloudáki, diminutive form)
- and see: αγριολούλουδο n (agrioloúloudo, “wild flower”)
References
- ^ λουλούδι - Babiniotis, Georgios (2008) Λεξικό της νέας ελληνικής γλώσσας: (in Greek), 3rd edition, Athens: Kentro Lexikologias , 1st edition 1998, →ISBN.
- ^ Kriaras, Emmanuel (1995) Νέο ελληνικό λεξικό της σύγχρονης δημοτικής γλώσσας [Modern Greek Dictionary of the Contemporary Demotic Language, Written and Spoken], Athens: Ekdotike Athenon
Further reading
λουλούδι on the Greek Wikipedia.Wikipedia el
