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Ancient Greek
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /pom.pʰó.ly.ɡa/ → /pomˈɸo.ly.ɣa/ → /pomˈfo.li.ɣa/
Noun
πομφόλῠγᾰ • (pomphóluga) f
- accusative singular of πομφόλῠξ (pomphólux)
Greek
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /poɱˈfoliɣa/
- Hyphenation: πομ‧φό‧λυ‧γα
Etymology 1
Feminine noun from Ancient Greek πομφόλῠξ from accusative πομφόλῠγᾰ.
Noun
πομφόλυγα • (pomfólyga) f (plural πομφόλυγες)
- (medicine) blister
- bubble
- (figuratively, derogatory) speech without meaning, blather
Declension
Declension of πομφόλυγα
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singular
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plural
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nominative
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πομφόλυγα (pomfólyga)
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πομφόλυγες (pomfólyges)
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genitive
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πομφόλυγας (pomfólygas)
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πομφολύγων (pomfolýgon)
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accusative
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πομφόλυγα (pomfólyga)
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πομφόλυγες (pomfólyges)
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vocative
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πομφόλυγα (pomfólyga)
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πομφόλυγες (pomfólyges)
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Synonyms
(blister):
(bubble):
(figuratively):
- αερολογία f (aerología, “lit: words of the air”)
- μπούρδα f (boúrda) (colloquial, pejorative)
- φληνάφημα n (flináfima) (formal, pejorative)
Etymology 2
Inflectional form of the masculine noun.
Noun
πομφόλυγα • (pomfólyga) m (with article: του πομφόλυγα)
- genitive/accusative/vocative singular of πομφόλυγας (pomfólygas)