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Greek
Etymology
From Ottoman Turkish پول (pul), possibly from Persian پول (pul), itself possibly from Ancient Greek ὀβολός (obolós). The semantic sense of a stamp or game piece in backgammon or checkers is an Ottoman innovation possibly deriving from the originally borrowed meaning of a (small) coin.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈpuli/
- Hyphenation: πού‧λι
Noun
πούλι • (poúli) n
- checker (playing piece)
Declension
declension of πούλι
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| genitive
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| accusative
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| vocative
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