μαύρο

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See also: μαυρο- and μαυρό-

Greek

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈma.vɾo/
  • Hyphenation: μαύ‧ρο

Noun

μαύρο • (mávro) n (plural μαύρα)

  1. (color) black (color/colour)
  2. (folksy, colloquial) negative vote
    ρίχνω μαύρο ― ríchno mávro ― I vote (literally: throw in) black.
  3. (folksy, slang) hashish
    Synonym: χασίς (chasís)

Declension

Declension of μαύρο
singular plural
nominative μαύρο (mávro) μαύρα (mávra)
genitive μαύρου (mávrou) μαύρων (mávron)
accusative μαύρο (mávro) μαύρα (mávra)
vocative μαύρο (mávro) μαύρα (mávra)

Derived terms

See also

  • Old spelling: μαῦρο
  • κατράμι n (katrámi, “tar; figuratively: pitch black”)
Colors in Greek · χρώματα (chrómata) (layout · text)
     λευκό (lefkó)      γκρι (gkri)      μαύρο (mávro)
             κόκκινο (kókkino); βυσσινί (vyssiní)              πορτοκαλί (portokalí); καφέ (kafé)              κίτρινο (kítrino); κρεμ (krem)
             λαχανί (lachaní)              πράσινο (prásino)             
             κυανό (kyanó); βαθυκύανο (vathykýano)              γαλάζιο (galázio)              μπλε (ble)
             ιόχρους (ióchrous); ινδικό (indikó)              ματζέντα (matzénta); μωβ (mov)              ροζ (roz)

Adjective

μαύρο • (mávro)

  1. accusative masculine singular of μαύρος (mávros)
  2. nominative/accusative/vocative neuter singular of μαύρος (mávros)

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