όρνιο
Jump to navigation
Jump to search
Greek[edit]
Alternative forms[edit]
- όρνεο n (órneo)
Etymology[edit]
From Ancient Greek ὄρνεον (órneon).
Noun[edit]
όρνιο • (órnio) n (plural όρνια)
- vulture, especially griffon vulture
- (more generally) bird of prey
- (figuratively) stupid person
Declension[edit]
declension of όρνιο
Coordinate terms[edit]
- αρπακτικό πτηνό n (arpaktikó ptinó, “bird of prey”)
- πτωματοφάγο n (ptomatofágo, “carrion eater”)
- γυπαετός m (gypaetós, “lammergeier”)
Descendants[edit]
- → Aromanian: ornji
Further reading[edit]
- όρνιο - Λεξικό της κοινής νεοελληνικής [Dictionary of Standard Modern Greek], 1998, by the "Triantafyllidis" Foundation.
- όρνιο on the Greek Wikipedia.Wikipedia el