πάπια

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Greek[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Onomatopoeic. Compare Italian papera (duck).

Noun[edit]

πάπια (pápiaf (plural πάπιες)

  1. duck (aquatic bird)
    Μια πάπια μα ποια πάπια, μια πάπια με παπιά. (tongue-twister)
    Mia pápia ma poia pápia, mia pápia me papiá.
    A duck, but which duck? A duck with ducklings.
  2. bed urinal

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