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Greek
Etymology
From Ottoman Turkish قصاب (kassâb), from Arabic قَصَّاب (qaṣṣāb).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /xaˈsa.pis/
- Hyphenation: χα‧σά‧πης
Noun
χασάπης • (chasápis) m (plural χασάπηδες, feminine χασάπισσα)
- butcher, meat seller, slaughterer
- murderer, tyrant, butcher, slaughterer
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