γκαρίζω

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Greek

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Etymology

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From Byzantine Greek (ὀ)γκαρίζω ((o)nkarízō) from Hellenistic Koine Greek ὀγκαρίζω (onkarízō), probably a reborrowing from Latin oncare from Ancient Greek ὀγκάομαι (onkáomai) / ὀγκῶμαι (onkômai, bray).[1]

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ɡaˈrizo/
  • Hyphenation: γκα‧ρί‧ζω

Verb

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γκαρίζω (gkarízo) (past γκάρισα/γκάριξα, passive —)

  1. to bray
  2. (figuratively) to shout, to speak very loudly, especially out of anger

Conjugation

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See also

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References

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  1. ^ γκαρίζω”, in Λεξικό της κοινής νεοελληνικής [Dictionary of Standard Modern Greek], Triantafyllidis Foundation, 1998