αλώνι

Greek

Etymology

From Byzantine Greek ἁλώνιον (halṓnion).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /aˈloni/
• Hyphenation: α‧λώ‧νι

Noun

αλώνι • (alóni) n (plural αλώνια)

1. (agriculture) threshing floor (floor where grain is threshed)
2. (by extension) threshing

Declension

Declension of αλώνι

	singular	plural
nominative	αλώνι •	αλώνια •
genitive	αλωνιού •	αλωνιών •
accusative	αλώνι •	αλώνια •
vocative	αλώνι •	αλώνια •

Derived terms

• χέστηκε η φοράδα στ' αλώνι (chéstike i foráda st' alóni) (vulgar, colloquial, proverb)