τάλιρο
Greek
[edit]Alternative forms
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Borrowed from Italian tallero.
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]τάλιρο • (táliro) n (plural τάλιρα)
- (colloquial, obsolete) A coin or banknote with a value of five drachmas.
- (colloquial, by extension) A coin or banknote with a value of five of any other currency; fiver.
- (colloquial, by extension, currently) The five euro banknote; fiver.
- Τρελάθηκες; Μην δίνεις το τάλιρο στον ζητιάνο!
- Treláthikes? Min díneis to táliro ston zitiáno!
- Are you mad? Don't give that fiver to the beggar!
Declension
[edit]| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | τάλιρο (táliro) | τάλιρα (tálira) |
| genitive | τάλιρου (tálirou) | τάλιρων (táliron) |
| accusative | τάλιρο (táliro) | τάλιρα (tálira) |
| vocative | τάλιρο (táliro) | τάλιρα (tálira) |
Synonyms
[edit]- πεντάδραχμο n (pentádrachmo)
Derived terms
[edit]- ταλιράκι n (taliráki) (diminutive)