κερί
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[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Ancient Greek κηρίον (kēríon), diminutive of κηρός (kērós).
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]κερί • (kerí) n (plural κεριά)
Declension
[edit]Declension of κερί
Derived terms
[edit]- αγιοκέρι n (agiokéri, “church candle”)
- αλειμματοκέρι n (aleimmatokéri, “tallow candle”)
- βουλοκέρι n (voulokéri, “sealing wax”)
- δικέρι n (dikéri, “double candlestick”)
- κεράκι n (keráki, “little candle, taper”)
- κέρινος m (kérinos, “wax”)
- τρικέρι n (trikéri, “triple candlestick”)
- ψαλιδοκέρι n (psalidokéri, “snuffer, trimmer”)
Further reading
[edit]- “κερί”, in Λεξικό της κοινής νεοελληνικής [Dictionary of Standard Modern Greek], Triantafyllidis Foundation, 1998
- κερί on the Greek Wikipedia.Wikipedia el