καρύδι

Greek

Etymology

From (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Byzantine Greek καρύδι (karúdi, “nut”), from (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Ancient Greek καρύδιον (karúdion); diminutive of κάρυον (káruon, “nut”).

Noun

καρύδι • (karýdi) n (plural καρύδια)

1. walnut, the fruit of walnut tree
2. (anatomy) Adam's apple, laryngeal prominence

Declension

Declension of καρύδι

	singular	plural
nominative	καρύδι •	καρύδια •
genitive	καρυδιού •	καρυδιών •
accusative	καρύδι •	καρύδια •
vocative	καρύδι •	καρύδια •

Synonyms

• (Adam's apple): μήλο του Αδάμ n (mílo tou Adám)

Related terms

• κάθε καρυδιάς καρύδι (káthe karydiás karýdi, “Tom, Dick and Harry”, literally “every walnut of the walnut tree”)
• καρυδιά f (karydiá, “walnut tree”)
• καρυοθραύστης m (karyothráfstis, “nutcracker”)