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χριστουγεννιάτικα

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Greek

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Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /xristuʝeˈɲatika/
  • Hyphenation: χρι‧στου‧γεν‧νιά‧τι‧κα

Etymology 1

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Inflectional form.

Adjective

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χριστουγεννιάτικα (christougenniátika)

  1. nominative/accusative/vocative neuter plural of χριστουγεννιάτικος (christougenniátikos)

Etymology 2

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Χριστούγενν(α) (Christmas) +‎ -ιάτικα.

Adverb

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χριστουγεννιάτικα (christougenniátika)

  1. (colloquial, sometimes humorous or derogatory) on Christmas Day (usually with reference to something not appropriate or usual for the day)
    Με υποχρέωσε να δουλέψω χριστουγεννιάτικα ενώ κανονικά είχα ρεπό.
    Me ypochréose na doulépso christougenniátika enó kanoniká eícha repó.
    He made me work on Christmas Day of all times, although I normally had a day off.