χαράμι

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Greek

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Etymology

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From Ottoman Turkish حرام (haram) from Arabic حَرَام (ḥarām).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /xaˈɾami/
  • Hyphenation: χα‧ρά‧μι

Adverb

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χαράμι (charámi)

  1. in vain, for nothing
    όλες οι θυσίες μου πήγαν χαράμι.
    óles oi thysíes mou pígan charámi.
    All my sacrifices were in vain.