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Abkhaz
Etymology
From Ancient Greek ἄκρον (ákron).
Noun
акра • (akʼra)
- cape, headland
- lighthouse
Mariupol Greek
Etymology
From Ancient Greek ἄκρα (ákra). Cognates include Greek άκρη (ákri).
Pronunciation
Noun
а́кра • (ákra) f
- end, finale
- extremity
2009, Georgy Levchenko, Аспру карави, →ISBN, page 115:Сма ст Мариуполь ту яло
Шилядъис хронс глыфт галя т акрат,- Sma st Mariupolʹ tu jalo
Šiljaðis xrons hlyft halja t akrat, - Around Mariupol the sea
thousands of years slowly carves out its end,
- arrowhead
- outskirts
Declension
Declension of а́кра
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singular
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plural
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nominative
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а́кра (ákra)
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а́крис (ákris)
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oblique
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а́кра (ákra)
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а́крис (ákris)
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*) Some dialects don't use the oblique plural form, instead using the nominative plural.
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References
- A. A. Diamantopulo-Rionis with D. L. Demerdzhi, A. M. Davydova-Diamantopulo, A. A. Shapurma, R. S. Kharabadot, and D. K. Patricha (2006) “акра”, in Румейско-русский и русско-румейский словарь пяти диалектов греков Приазовья, Mariupol, →ISBN, page 17
- G. A. Animica, M. P. Galikbarova (2013) Румеку глоса, Donetsk, page 51
Russian
Pronunciation
Noun
а́кра • (ákra) m inan
- genitive singular of акр (akr)