αρραβώνας

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Etymology[edit]

From Ancient Greek ἀρραβών (arrhabṓn), itself from Biblical Hebrew עירבון / עֵרָבוֹן (ʿērāḇōn, guarantee, deposit).

Noun[edit]

αρραβώνας (arravónasm (plural αρραβώνες)

  1. betrothal (promise of marriage)
  2. engagement ring
    Synonym: βέρα (véra)
  3. (law) pledge
  4. deposit, earnest money

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