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Ancient Greek
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /pla.kí/ → /plaˈci/ → /plaˈci/
Noun
πλᾰκί • (plăkí)
- dative singular of πλᾰ́ξ (plắx)
Greek
Etymology
From Ancient Greek πλακίον (plakíon), a diminutive of πλάξ (pláx, “flat stone”).
Noun
πλακί • (plakí) n (indeclinable)
- a savoury dish of beans (or sometimes fish) cooked with oil in a flat dish in an oven
Derived terms
- γίγαντες πλακί (gígantes plakí, “gigantes - a savoury bean dish”)
- πλάκα f (pláka, “flagstone, slab”)
- πλακέ (plaké, “flat”)
Descendants
- → English: plaki
- → Ottoman Turkish: پلكی (pilaki)
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