παπαρούνα
Greek
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Ultimately from Latin papaver. Compare Romanian paparoană, paparuna and Sicilian paparina.
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Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]παπαρούνα • (paparoúna) f (plural παπαρούνες)
Declension
[edit]| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | παπαρούνα (paparoúna) | παπαρούνες (paparoúnes) |
| genitive | παπαρούνας (paparoúnas) | - |
| accusative | παπαρούνα (paparoúna) | παπαρούνες (paparoúnes) |
| vocative | παπαρούνα (paparoúna) | παπαρούνες (paparoúnes) |
Descendants
[edit]- → Albanian: paparunë — Arvanitika
Further reading
[edit]- παπαρούνα - Charalambakis, Chistoforos et al. (2014) Χρηστικό λεξικό της νεοελληνικής γλώσσας (Christiko lexiko tis Neoellhnikis Glossas) [A Practical dictionary of Modern Greek language] (in Greek) Athens: Academy of Athens. (online since 2023 - abbreviations - symbols)
- παπαρούνα, in Λεξικό της κοινής νεοελληνικής [Dictionary of Standard Modern Greek], Triantafyllidis Foundation, 1998 at the Centre for the Greek language
παπαρούνα on the Greek Wikipedia.Wikipedia el
