τουφέκι

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Alternative forms

Etymology

Inherited from Byzantine Greek τουφέκι (touphéki), form of τουφέκιον (toufékion), from Ottoman Turkish تفك (tüfek), from Persian تفنگ (tofang).[1][2]

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /tuˈfe.ci/
  • Hyphenation: του‧φέ‧κι

Noun

τουφέκι • (touféki) n (plural τουφέκια)

  1. rifle
    Synonyms: αραβίδα (aravída), τυφέκιο (tyfékio)

Declension

Declension of τουφέκι
singular plural
nominative τουφέκι (touféki) τουφέκια (toufékia)
genitive τουφεκιού (toufekioú) τουφεκιών (toufekión)
accusative τουφέκι (touféki) τουφέκια (toufékia)
vocative τουφέκι (touféki) τουφέκια (toufékia)

Coordinate terms

Descendants

  • → Aromanian: tufechi

References

  1. ^ τουφέκι, in Λεξικό της κοινής νεοελληνικής , Triantafyllidis Foundation, 1998 at the Centre for the Greek language
  2. ^ τουφέκι - Babiniotis, Georgios (2010) Ετυμολογικό λεξικό της νέας ελληνικής γλώσσας Etymologikó lexikó tis néas ellinikís glóssas [Etymological Dictionary of Modern Greek language] (in Greek), Athens: Lexicology Centre

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