εγκεφαλοκλάνι

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Greek[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From εγκέφαλος (egkéfalos, “brain”) +‎ κλανιά (klaniá, “fart”), calque of English brain fart.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /eŋɡefaloˈklani/
  • Hyphenation: ε‧γκε‧φα‧λο‧κλά‧νι

Noun[edit]

εγκεφαλοκλάνι • (egkefalokláni) n (plural εγκεφαλοκλάνια)

  1. (colloquial, humorous, slightly vulgar) brain fart[1] (momentary lapse in concentration or sense)

Declension[edit]

declension of εγκεφαλοκλάνι
case     \     number singular plural
nominative εγκεφαλοκλάνι • εγκεφαλοκλάνια •
genitive — —
accusative εγκεφαλοκλάνι • εγκεφαλοκλάνια •
vocative εγκεφαλοκλάνι • εγκεφαλοκλάνια •

References[edit]

  1. ^ http://www.translatum.gr/forum/index.php?topic=38704.0
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