καλάθι

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Greek

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Etymology

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From Byzantine Greek καλάθι(ν) (kaláthi(n)), from Koine Greek καλάθιον (kaláthion), the diminutive of Ancient Greek κάλαθος (kálathos).

Pronunciation

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Noun

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καλάθι (kaláthin (plural καλάθια)

  1. basket
    Έβαλε τις φράουλες στο καλάθι.
    Évale tis fráoules sto kaláthi.
    He put the strawberries into the basket.
    Η γιαγιά μου πλέκει καλάθια.
    I giagiá mou plékei kaláthia.
    My grandma weaves baskets.
  2. (basketball) goal
  3. (basketball) a target area for the ball

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