λουλακί

See also: λουλάκι

Greek

Etymology

Indeclinable adjective and substantivised neuter of the adjective λουλακής (loulakís).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /lu.laˈci/ - compare to λουλάκι (louláki)
• Hyphenation: λου‧λα‧κί

Adjective

λουλακί • (loulakí) (indeclinable)

• indeclinable variant of λουλακής (loulakís) for all genders

Noun

λουλακί • (loulakí) n (indeclinable)

1. (color) indigo (color/colour)

Synonyms

• βαθυγάλαζο (vathygálazo, “deep blue”)
• ινδικό n (indikó) (formal)
• see also μπλε (ble, “blue”), ίντιγκο (íntigko, “indigo”)

Related terms

• λουλακής (loulakís, “of indigo color/colour”, adjective)

• and see: λουλάκι n (louláki, “laundry blue”)

Further reading

• “λουλακής, λουλακί”, in Λεξικό της κοινής νεοελληνικής [Dictionary of Standard Modern Greek], Triantafyllidis Foundation, 1998
• λουλακής, λουλακί - Charalambakis, Chistoforos et al. (2014) Χρηστικό λεξικό της νεοελληνικής γλώσσας (Christiko lexiko tis Neoellhnikis Glossas) [A Practical dictionary of Modern Greek language] (in Greek) Athens: Academy of Athens. (online since 2023 - abbreviations - symbols)