кринджи

Mariupol Greek

Etymology

Perhaps from Ancient Greek *κρημνίδιον (*krēmnídion), from the verb κρεμάννυμι (kremánnumi, “to hang”).

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Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [krʲɪnˈd͡ʒɨ]
• Hyphenation: крин‧джи

Noun

кринджи́ • (krindží) n

1. penis
2. earring

Declension

Declension of кринджи́

	singular	plural
nominative	кринджи́ (krindží)	кринджи́я (krindžíja)
oblique	кринджи́ (krindží)	кринджи́яс (krindžíjas)

^*) Some dialects don't use the oblique plural form, instead using the nominative plural.

Synonyms

• (earring): кринджи́ц (krindžíc)

Derived terms

• (diminutive) кринджи́ц (krindžíc)

References

• T. N. Chernysheva, editor (1859), “кринджи́”, in Греческий глосарий Ф. А. Хартахая [The Greek glossary of F. A. Xartaxay], published 1959
• G. A. Animica, M. P. Galikbarova (2013) Румеку глоса‎^[1], Donetsk, page 76