πιφώλι

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Pontic Greek

Alternative forms

Etymology

Ultimately a derivative of Ancient Greek φωλεός (phōleós). Cognate with Greek αποφώλι (apofóli)

Noun

πιφώλι (pifóli) n (Ophitic, Thoania)

  1. nest egg
    Synonym: φώλ’ (fól’)

Descendants

References

  • Altunbaş, Ahmet (2011) “pifoli”, in Rumca-Türkçe, Türkçe-Rumca sözlük, self-published, page 36a
  • Tursun, Vahit (2021) “πιφώλι”, in Romeika – Türkçe Sözlük : Trabzon Rumcası, 2nd edition, Istanbul: Heyamola Yayınları, page 416a
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