μανάβης

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Greek

Etymology

From Ottoman Turkish مناو (manav).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /maˈna.vis/
  • Hyphenation: μα‧νά‧βης

Noun

μανάβης (manávism (plural μανάβηδες, feminine μανάβισσα)

  1. greengrocer (person who sells fresh vegetables and fruit)
    Πήγα στο μανάβη να μου δώσει φρέσκες φράουλες.
    Píga sto manávi na mou dósei fréskes fráoules.
    I went to the greengrocer so he could give me fresh strawberries.

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