μαύρο
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Greek
Pronunciation
Noun
μαύρο • (mávro) n (plural μαύρα)
- (color) black (color/colour)
- (folksy, colloquial) negative vote
- ρίχνω μαύρο ― ríchno mávro ― I vote (literally: throw in) black.
- (folksy, slang) hashish
- Synonym: χασίς (chasís)
Declension
Declension of μαύρο
Derived terms
- μαύρα n pl (mávra, “black mourning clothes”)
- κάνω το μαύρο άσπρο (káno to mávro áspro)
Related terms
- μαυρο- (mavro-) compounds
- and see: μαύρος (mávros, “black”, adjective)
See also
- Old spelling: μαῦρο
- κατράμι n (katrámi, “tar; figuratively: pitch black”)
| 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)
- Accusative masculine singular form of μαύρος (mávros).
- Nominative, accusative and vocative neuter singular form of μαύρος (mávros).
Further reading
- μαύρος, μαύρο, in Λεξικό της κοινής νεοελληνικής , Triantafyllidis Foundation, 1998 at the Centre for the Greek language
μαύρο on the Greek Wikipedia.Wikipedia el
