αραμπάς
Appearance
Greek
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Ottoman Turkish عربه (araba, “two-wheeled carriage”), of ultimately unknown origin. See Turkish araba (“car, carriage”) for further discussion on etymology.
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]αραμπάς • (arampás) m (plural αραμπάδες)
- oxcart
- araba (Eastern Mediterranean horsedrawn carriage)
- (humorous) a very slow vehicle or other land-based mode of transportation
Declension
[edit]singular | plural | |
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nominative | αραμπάς (arampás) | αραμπάδες (arampádes) |
genitive | αραμπά (arampá) | αραμπάδων (arampádon) |
accusative | αραμπά (arampá) | αραμπάδες (arampádes) |
vocative | αραμπά (arampá) | αραμπάδες (arampádes) |
Related terms
[edit]- αραμπατζής m (arampatzís, “carter”)