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Greek
Etymology
From Byzantine Greek μαξιλάριν (maxilárin), from earlier μαξιλάριον (maxilárion), μαξιλλάριον (maxillárion), derived with a diminutive suffix from Latin māxillāris (“of the jaw”) or māxilla, māxillārum.
Noun
μαξιλάρι • (maxilári) n (plural μαξιλάρια)
- pillow
Η Άννα κοιμάται με δύο μαξιλάρια.- I Ánna koimátai me dýo maxilária.
- Anna sleeps with two pillows.
- cushion
Το αγόρι έριξε το μαξιλάρι και φώναξε δυνατά.- To agóri érixe to maxilári kai fónaxe dynatá.
- The boy threw the cushion and screamed loudly.
Declension
Declension of μαξιλάρι
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singular
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plural
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| nominative
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μαξιλάρι (maxilári)
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μαξιλάρια (maxilária)
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| genitive
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μαξιλαριού (maxilarioú)
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μαξιλαριών (maxilarión)
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| accusative
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μαξιλάρι (maxilári)
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μαξιλάρια (maxilária)
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| vocative
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μαξιλάρι (maxilári)
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μαξιλάρια (maxilária)
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