ταίρι

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Greek

Etymology

Inherited from Byzantine Greek ταίριν (taírin), ταίριον (taírion), diminutive with loss of initial of ancient ἑταῖρος (hetaîros, companion).[1]

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈte.ri/
  • Hyphenation: ταί‧ρι

Noun

ταίρι (taírin (plural ταίρια)

  1. partner, mate (the matching one of a pair)
  2. partner, mate (one of an unmarried couple)

Declension

Declension of ταίρι
singular plural
nominative ταίρι (taíri) ταίρια (taíria)
genitive - -
accusative ταίρι (taíri) ταίρια (taíria)
vocative ταίρι (taíri) ταίρια (taíria)

References

  1. ^ ταίρι, in Λεξικό της κοινής νεοελληνικής , Triantafyllidis Foundation, 1998 at the Centre for the Greek language