ξυράφιν

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Pontic Greek

Alternative forms

Etymology

Inherited from Byzantine Greek ξυράφιον (xuráphion).

Noun

ξυράφιν (xyráfinn

  1. razor (shaving knife)

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References

  • Papadópoulos, Ánthimos (1961) “ξυράφιν”, in Ιστορικόν λεξικόν της ποντικής διαλέκτου [An historical dictionary of the Pontic dialect] (Παράρτημα περιοδικού «Αρχείον Πόντου»; 3), volume II, Athens: Myrtidis
  • Παρχαρίδης, Ιωάννης (1883–1884) “Συλλογή ζώντων μνημείων της αρχαίας ελληνικής γλώσσης εν Όφει [Collection of living documents of the Ancient Greek language in Ophis]”, in Ο εν Κωνσταντινουπόλει Ελληνικός Φιλολογικός Σύλλογος: Σύγγραμμα περιοδικόν (in Greek), volume 18, page 153a of 118–178
  • Asan, Ömer (2000) Pontos Kültürü (in Turkish), 2nd edition, Istanbul: Belge Yayınları, page 340b
  • Oeconomides, D. E. (1908) Lautlehre des Pontischen (in German), Leipzig: A. Deichert'sche Verlagsbuchhandlung Nachf., page 24
  • Tursun, Vahit (2021) “ξουράφι”, in Romeika – Türkçe Sözlük : Trabzon Rumcası, 2nd edition, Istanbul: Heyamola Yayınları, page 382b