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κεσέμι

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Greek

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Ottoman Turkish كوسم (kösem) + -ι (“ending for neuters”). Αlso variation with alteration of the first letter [k] > [g].[1]

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ceˈsemi/
  • Hyphenation: κε‧σέ‧μι

Noun

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κεσέμι • (kesémi) n (plural κεσέμια)

  1. (vernacular, demotic) Alternative form of γκεσέμι (gkesémi): ram or billy goat leading the herd

Declension

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singular plural
nominative κεσέμι (kesémi) κεσέμια (kesémia)
genitive κεσεμιού (kesemioú) κεσεμιών (kesemión)
accusative κεσέμι (kesémi) κεσέμια (kesémia)
vocative κεσέμι (kesémi) κεσέμια (kesémia)

References

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  1. ^ γκεσέμι, in Λεξικό της κοινής νεοελληνικής [Dictionary of Standard Modern Greek], Triantafyllidis Foundation, 1998 at the Centre for the Greek language
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