γλέντι
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Greek[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Borrowed from Turkish eğlenti, with removal of initial vowel and stress placement on -έν- producing a noun-verb pair γλέντι (glénti) / γλεντώ (glentó) that mirrors κυνήγι (kynígi, “hunt, chase”, noun) / κυνηγώ (kynigó, “to hunt, to chase”, verb).[1]
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
γλέντι • (glénti) n (plural γλέντια, diminutive γλεντάκι)
Declension[edit]
declension of γλέντι
Related terms[edit]
- see: γλεντάω (glentáo)
References[edit]
- ^ γλέντι - Λεξικό της κοινής νεοελληνικής [Dictionary of Standard Modern Greek], 1998, by the "Triantafyllidis" Foundation.