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Greek
Etymology
From Byzantine Greek καράβιν (karábin), from Ancient Greek καράβιον (karábion), from κάραβος (kárabos, “boat, crab, beetle”).
Pronunciation
Noun
καράβι • (karávi) n (plural καράβια)
- ship, boat, sailing ship
Declension
See also
- see: πλοίο n (ploío, “large ship”) for other types of vessel.
Further reading
Pontic Greek
Etymology
From Byzantine Greek καράβιν (karábin), from Ancient Greek καράβιον (karábion), from κάραβος (kárabos, “boat, crab, beetle”).
Noun
καράβι (karávi) n
- ship
Derived terms
Descendants
References
- Papadópoulos, Ánthimos (1958–1961) “καράβιν”, in Ιστορικόν λεξικόν της ποντικής διαλέκτου (Παράρτημα περιοδικού «Αρχείον Πόντου»; 3), Athens: Myrtidis, page 405b
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