σάρκα

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Ancient Greek[edit]

Pronunciation[edit]

 

Noun[edit]

σᾰ́ρκᾰ (sárka)

  1. accusative singular of σᾰ́ρξ (sárx)

Greek[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Byzantine Greek σάρκα (sárka), from the accusative singular σάρκα (sárka) of Ancient Greek σάρξ (sárx).[1]

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /ˈsaɾ.ka/
  • Hyphenation: σάρ‧κα

Noun[edit]

σάρκα (sárkaf (plural σάρκες)

  1. (biology) flesh
  2. (botany) pulp, flesh

Usage notes[edit]

Expressions

The ancient σάρξ (sárx) and its inflectional forms are used in set expressions like

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References[edit]

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