χαρτοφύλακας

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Etymology[edit]

From Koine Greek χαρτοφύλαξ (khartophúlax), from χάρτης (khártēs, piece of paper) + φύλαξ (phúlax, guard) and semantic loan from French portefeuille or Italian portafoglio.[1]

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /xaɾ.toˈfi.la.kas/
  • Hyphenation: χαρ‧το‧φύ‧λα‧κας

Noun[edit]

χαρτοφύλακας (chartofýlakasm (plural χαρτοφύλακες)

  1. briefcase, portfolio, document case

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References[edit]

  1. ^ χαρτοφύλακαςΛεξικό της κοινής νεοελληνικής [Dictionary of Standard Modern Greek], 1998, by the "Triantafyllidis" Foundation.