σινάφι

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Greek

Etymology

Borrowed from Ottoman Turkish صنف (sınıf, “class, category”), from Arabic صِنْف (ṣinf, “class, species”). Compare Turkish sınıf (“class, classroom”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /siˈnafi/
  • Hyphenation: σι‧νά‧φι

Noun

σινάφι • (sináfi) n (plural σινάφια)

  1. a class of people practicing the same craft or sharing the same occupation (dated, vernacular)
  2. (derogatory) people of the same social class or group

Declension

Declension of σινάφι
singular plural
nominative σινάφι • σινάφια •
genitive σιναφιού • σιναφιών •
accusative σινάφι • σινάφια •
vocative σινάφι • σινάφια •

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