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Greek
Etymology
Inherited from Byzantine Greek νεραντζέα (nerantzéa), from νεράντζιον (nerántzion) + -έα (-éa). By surface analysis, νεράντζ(ι) (nerántz(i)) + -ιά (-iá). [1]
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ne.ɾanˈd͡zʝa/
- Hyphenation: νε‧ραν‧τζιά
Noun
νεραντζιά • (nerantziá) f (plural νεραντζιές)
- Seville orange tree, bitter orange tree
Οι δρόμοι της Αθήνας είναι γεμάτοι νεραντζιές.- Oi drómoi tis Athínas eínai gemátoi nerantziés.
- The streets of Athens are full of bitter orange trees.
Declension
Declension of νεραντζιά
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singular
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plural
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nominative
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νεραντζιά (nerantziá)
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νεραντζιές (nerantziés)
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genitive
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νεραντζιάς (nerantziás)
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νεραντζιών (nerantzión)
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accusative
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νεραντζιά (nerantziá)
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νεραντζιές (nerantziés)
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vocative
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νεραντζιά (nerantziá)
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νεραντζιές (nerantziés)
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Coordinate terms
- κίτρο n (kítro, “citron”)
- νεραντζούλα f (nerantzoúla, “small Seville orange tree”) (diminutive)
- and see: νεράντζι n (nerántzi, “Seville orange”) (fruit)
See also
- trees of genus Κίτρος f (Kítros)
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