τζίτζιφο
Greek
[edit]Alternative forms
[edit]- ζίζιφο (zízifo) (rare)
Etymology
[edit]From Ancient Greek ζίζυφον (zízuphon), ultimately unknown, perhaps Pre-Greek.
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]τζίτζιφο • (tzítzifo) n (plural τζίτζιφα)
- jujube fruit (Ziziphus jujuba)
Declension
[edit]| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | τζίτζιφο (tzítzifo) | τζίτζιφα (tzítzifa) |
| genitive | τζίτζιφου (tzítzifou) | τζίτζιφων (tzítzifon) |
| accusative | τζίτζιφο (tzítzifo) | τζίτζιφα (tzítzifa) |
| vocative | τζίτζιφο (tzítzifo) | τζίτζιφα (tzítzifa) |
Derived terms
[edit]- τζιτζιφιά f (tzitzifiá, “jujube tree”)
References
[edit]- τζίτζιφο, in Λεξικό της κοινής νεοελληνικής [Dictionary of Standard Modern Greek], Triantafyllidis Foundation, 1998 at the Centre for the Greek language