κουνιάδος

Greek

Etymology

Borrowed from Venetan cognado, cugnado, from Latin cognātus.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [kuˈɲa.ðos]

Noun

κουνιάδος • (kouniádos) m (plural κουνιάδοι, feminine κουνιάδα)

1. brother-in-law, specifically spouse's brother

   Η νύφη έχει κουνιάδο και ο αδερφός του συζύγου της νύφη.

   I nýfi échei kouniádo kai o aderfós tou syzýgou tis nýfi.

   The bride has a brother-in-law and her hushand's brother has a sister-in-law.

   Ο γαμπρός έχει κουνιάδο και ο αδερφός της συζύγου του γαμπρό.

   O gamprós échei kouniádo kai o aderfós tis syzýgou tou gampró.

   The groom has a brother-in-law and his wife's brother has a brother-in-law.

Declension

	singular	plural
nominative	κουνιάδος (kouniádos)	κουνιάδοι (kouniádoi)
genitive	κουνιάδου (kouniádou)	κουνιάδων (kouniádon)
accusative	κουνιάδο (kouniádo)	κουνιάδους (kouniádous)
vocative	κουνιάδε (kouniáde)	κουνιάδοι (kouniádoi)

Related terms

• γαμπρός m (gamprós, “brother-in-law (sister's husband), son-in-law (daughter's husband), groom”)
• νύφη f (nýfi, “sister-in-law (brothers's wife), daughter-in-law (son's wife), bride”)