καλούπι

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Etymology[edit]

An αντιδάνειο (antidáneio, repatriated loanword):[1][2] Borrowed from Ottoman Turkish قالب (kalıb, kalıp), from Arabic قَالِب (qālib), from Koine Greek καλάπους (kalápous) -for which, also see καλαπόδι (kalapódi)-.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /kaˈlu.pi/
  • Hyphenation: κα‧λού‧πι

Noun[edit]

καλούπι (kaloúpin (plural καλούπια)

  1. mould (UK), mold (US) (anything in/around which something is formed/shaped)
  2. (construction) shuttering, formwork

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References[edit]

  1. ^ καλούπιΛεξικό της κοινής νεοελληνικής [Dictionary of Standard Modern Greek], 1998, by the "Triantafyllidis" Foundation.
  2. ^ καλούπι - Babiniotis, Georgios (2010) Ετυμολογικό λεξικό της νέας ελληνικής γλώσσας Etymologikó lexikó tis néas ellinikís glóssas (in Greek), Athens: Lexicology Centre