σαλάτα
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Greek
Etymology
Borrowed from Venetan salata, ultimately derived from Latin sal (“salt”).
Pronunciation
Noun
σαλάτα • (saláta) f (plural σαλάτες)
- salad (a dish, usually served cold, prepared usually from vegetables)
- αγγούρια και ντομάτες σαλάτα ― angoúria kai ntomátes saláta ― cucumber and tomato salad
- (figuratively) (untidy) mess
Declension
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | σαλάτα (saláta) | σαλάτες (salátes) |
| genitive | σαλάτας (salátas) | σαλατών (salatón) |
| accusative | σαλάτα (saláta) | σαλάτες (salátes) |
| vocative | σαλάτα (saláta) | σαλάτες (salátes) |
Derived terms
- αυγοσαλάτα f (avgosaláta, “egg salad”)
- μαρουλοσαλάτα f (maroulosaláta, “lettuce salad”)
- μελιτζανοσαλάτα f (melitzanosaláta, “aubergine purée”)
- ντοματοσαλάτα f (ntomatosaláta, “tomato salad”)
- πατατοσαλάτα f (patatosaláta, “potato salad”)
- ρεβιθοσαλάτα f (revithosaláta, “houmous”)
- ταραμοσαλάτα f (taramosaláta, “taramasalata, cod roe salad”)
- χωριάτικη σαλάτα f (choriátiki saláta, “country salad, Greek salad”)
Further reading
σαλάτα on the Greek Wikipedia.Wikipedia el
