χαρτί
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Greek
Etymology
Inherited from Byzantine Greek χαρτί (khartí) / χαρτίν (chartín), from Koine Greek χαρτίον (khartíon), diminutive of the Ancient Greek χάρτης (khártēs).[1]
Pronunciation
Noun
χαρτί • (chartí) n (plural χαρτιά)
Declension
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | χαρτί (chartí) | χαρτιά (chartiá) |
| genitive | χαρτιού (chartioú) | χαρτιών (chartión) |
| accusative | χαρτί (chartí) | χαρτιά (chartiá) |
| vocative | χαρτί (chartí) | χαρτιά (chartiá) |
Related terms
- χαρτο- (charto-)
- λεπτό χαρτί n (leptó chartí, “tissue paper”)
- χαρτί κουζίνας n (chartí kouzínas, “paper towel”)
- χαρτί υγείας n (chartí ygeías, “toilet paper”)
- χαρτοπωλείο n (chartopoleío, “stationery shop”)
- χαρτοφύλακας m (chartofýlakas, “briefcase”) and see: χάρτης m (chártis, “map”)
Descendants
- → Albanian: hartë
- → Aromanian: hãrtii, hãrtie
- → Bulgarian: хартия (hartija)
- → Macedonian: хартија (hartija)
- → Romanian: hârtie
- → Russian: хартия (xartija)
- → Serbo-Croatian:
References
- ^ χαρτί, in Λεξικό της κοινής νεοελληνικής , Triantafyllidis Foundation, 1998 at the Centre for the Greek language
Further reading
χαρτί on the Greek Wikipedia.Wikipedia el
