φτήνια

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Greek

Alternative forms

Etymology

From φτην(ός) (ftin(ós)) or φτην(αίνω) (ftin(aíno)) +‎ -ια (-ia).[1]

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈfti.ɲa/
  • Hyphenation: φτή‧νια

Noun

φτήνια (ftíniaf

  1. cheapness, inexpensiveness (low price)
    Antonym: ακρίβεια f (akríveia)
  2. cheapness, shoddiness (low quality)

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References

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