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Greek
Etymology
Uncertain. Probably derived from -ούλα (-oúla).
Pronunciation
Suffix
-ούλι • (-oúli) n
- added to a (usually neuter) noun or adjective to create diminutive nouns:
- αβγό (avgó, “egg”) + -ούλι (-oúli) → αβγούλι (avgoúli)
- σάκος (sákos, “sack, bag”) + -ούλι (-oúli) → σακούλι (sakoúli)
- μικρό (mikró, “small”) + -ούλι (-oúli) → μικρούλι (mikroúli)
Declension
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singular
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plural
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nominative
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-ούλι (-oúli)
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-ούλια (-oúlia)
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genitive
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-ουλιού (-oulioú)
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-ουλιών (-oulión)
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accusative
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-ούλι (-oúli)
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-ούλια (-oúlia)
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vocative
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-ούλι (-oúli)
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-ούλια (-oúlia)
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Derived terms