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Greek
Alternative forms
- ντουφέκι (ntouféki) (more colloquial with voiced initial ντ-)
Etymology
Inherited from Byzantine Greek τουφέκι (touphéki), form of τουφέκιον (toufékion), from Ottoman Turkish تفك (tüfek), from Persian تفنگ (tofang).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /tuˈfe.ci/
- Hyphenation: του‧φέ‧κι
Noun
τουφέκι • (touféki) n (plural τουφέκια)
- rifle
- Synonyms: αραβίδα (aravída), τυφέκιο (tyfékio)
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References
- ^ τουφέκι - Λεξικό της κοινής νεοελληνικής , 1998, by the "Triantafyllidis" Foundation.
- ^ τουφέκι - Babiniotis, Georgios (2010) Ετυμολογικό λεξικό της νέας ελληνικής γλώσσας Etymologikó lexikó tis néas ellinikís glóssas (in Greek), Athens: Lexicology Centre
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