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Greek
Etymology
From σκουπίζω (skoupízo, “to sweep, clean”) + -ίδι (-ídi), referring to the result of sweeping.
Noun
σκουπίδι • (skoupídi) n (plural σκουπίδια)
- rubbish, garbage, trash
- (in the plural) sweepings
- Synonym: αποσαρίδια (aposarídia)
Declension
- σκουπιδιάρικο n (skoupidiáriko, “dust cart, garbage truck”)
- σκουπιδιάρης m (skoupidiáris, “dustman, garbage collector”)
- σκουπιδιάρισσα f (skoupidiárissa, “dustman, garbage collector”)
- σκουπιδιάρα f (skoupidiára, “garbage collector, scavenger”)
- σκουπιδοτενεκές m (skoupidotenekés, “dustbin, rubbish bin, trashcan”)
- and see: σκουπίζω (skoupízo, “to sweep, to clean”)
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