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Greek
Etymology
Inherited from Byzantine Greek παλαμάρι(ον) (palamári(on)), probably from Italian palamara, from Medieval Latin palamarius, probably from Ancient Greek παλάμη (palámē). [1] Alternatively, inherited from Byzantine Greek παλαμάρι(ον) (palamári(on)), from Ancient Greek παλάμη (palámē) + -άριον (-árion).[2] Other descendants of the medieval term include Italian palamaro, Turkish palamar, Albanian pallamar, Romanian pălămar.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /pa.laˈmaɾi/
- Hyphenation: πα‧λα‧μά‧ρι
Noun
παλαμάρι • (palamári) n (plural παλαμάρια)
- (nautical) mooring rope
- Synonyms: απόγειο (apógeio), πρυμάτσα (prymátsa)
- (colloquial, vulgar) penis
Declension
References
- ^ παλαμάρι, in Λεξικό της κοινής νεοελληνικής , Triantafyllidis Foundation, 1998 at the Centre for the Greek language
- ^ παλαμάρι - 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