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κουβάρι

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Greek

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Etymology

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Inherited from Byzantine Greek κουβάρι(ν) (koubári(n)), from Koine Greek κουβάριον (koubárion), diminutive of κουβαρίς (koubarís)[1]

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /kuˈva.ɾi/
  • Hyphenation: κου‧βά‧ρι

Noun

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κουβάρι (kouvárin (plural κουβάρια)

  1. ball of yarn, skein ball
  2. creased clothes

Declension

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singular plural
nominative κουβάρι (kouvári) κουβάρια (kouvária)
genitive κουβαριού (kouvarioú) κουβαριών (kouvarión)
accusative κουβάρι (kouvári) κουβάρια (kouvária)
vocative κουβάρι (kouvári) κουβάρια (kouvária)

References

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  1. ^ κουβάρι - Babiniotis, Georgios (2002) Λεξικό της νέας ελληνικής γλώσσας: [] [Dictionary of Modern Greek (language)] (in Greek), 2nd edition, Athens: Kentro Lexikologias [Lexicology Centre], 1st edition 1998, →ISBN.