κοῦρμι

Ancient Greek

Etymology

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Pronunciation

 

• IPA^(key): /kûːr.mi/ → /ˈkur.mi/ → /ˈkur.mi/

• (5^th BCE Attic) IPA^(key): /kûːr.mi/
• (1^st CE Egyptian) IPA^(key): /ˈkur.mi/
• (4^th CE Koine) IPA^(key): /ˈkur.mi/
• (10^th CE Byzantine) IPA^(key): /ˈkur.mi/
• (15^th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA^(key): /ˈkur.mi/

Noun

κοῦρμι • (koûrmi) n (indeclinable)

1. kind of beer made of barley, made by Egyptians, Iberians and Bretons

Further reading

• “κοῦρμι”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• κοῦρμι in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette