μπούρδα

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Greek

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈbuɾða/
  • Hyphenation: μπούρ‧δα

Etymology 1

Borrowed from Spanish burda[1] or from French bourde (“blunder, error”).[2][3]

Noun

μπούρδα • (boúrda) f (plural μπούρδες)

  1. (colloquial, usually in the plural) nonsense, claptrap, poppycock, baloney (meaningless or foolish talk)
    Όλο κάθεται και λέει μπούρδες ο βλάκας.
    Ólo káthetai kai léei boúrdes o vlákas.
    All that fool does is sit there and spout his nonsense.
Declension
Declension of μπούρδα
singular plural
nominative μπούρδα (boúrda) μπούρδες (boúrdes)
genitive μπούρδας (boúrdas) -
accusative μπούρδα (boúrda) μπούρδες (boúrdes)
vocative μπούρδα (boúrda) μπούρδες (boúrdes)
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Etymology 2

From Albanian burdhë.

Noun

μπούρδα • (boúrda) f (plural μπούρδες)

  1. (colloquial, rare) sack (bag)
    μια μπούρδα αλεύρι ― mia boúrda alévri ― a bag of flour
Declension
Declension of μπούρδα
singular plural
nominative μπούρδα (boúrda) μπούρδες (boúrdes)
genitive μπούρδας (boúrdas) -
accusative μπούρδα (boúrda) μπούρδες (boúrdes)
vocative μπούρδα (boúrda) μπούρδες (boúrdes)
Synonyms

Etymology 3

Inflectional form.

Noun

μπούρδα • (boúrda) m

  1. genitive singular of μπούρδας (boúrdas)

References

  1. ^ μπούρδα, in Λεξικό της κοινής νεοελληνικής , Triantafyllidis Foundation, 1998 at the Centre for the Greek language
  2. ^ μπούρδα - Babiniotis, Georgios (2002) Λεξικό της νέας ελληνικής γλώσσας:  [Dictionary of Modern Greek (language)] (in Greek), 2nd edition, Athens: Kentro Lexikologias , 1st edition 1998, →ISBN.
  3. ^ μπούρδα - Babiniotis, Georgios (2010) Ετυμολογικό λεξικό της νέας ελληνικής γλώσσας Etymologikó lexikó tis néas ellinikís glóssas [Etymological Dictionary of Modern Greek language] (in Greek), Athens: Lexicology Centre
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