ζουλάπι
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Ancient Greek
[edit]Noun
[edit]ζουλάπι • (zoulápi) (n) (Byzantine)
- Alternative form of ζουλάπιν (zoulápin): rosewater, medicinal julep
- see Modern Greek ροδόνερο n (rodónero)
References
[edit]- ζουλάπιν - Kriaras, Emmanuel (1969-) Επιτομή του Λεξικού της Μεσαιωνικής Ελληνικής Δημώδους Γραμματείας (Epitomí tou Lexikoú tis Mesaionikís Ellinikís Dimódous Grammateías) [Concise Dictionary of the Kriaras' Dictionary of Medieval Vulgar Greek Literature (1100–1669) Vols. 1–14. Vols 15- under I. Kazazes.)] (in Greek), Thessaloniki: Centre for the Greek language Online edition (abbreviations) Printed edition 2022: 22 vols.)
Greek
[edit]Alternative forms
[edit]- ζλάπι n (zlápi) (dialectal pronunciation)
Etymology
[edit]From Albanian zullap (“wild animal, beast”) probably through Aromanian zulapi.[1] The mediveval ζουλάπι(ν) (zoulápi(n)) is different.
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]ζουλάπι • (zoulápi) n (plural ζουλάπια)
- (colloquial) wild animal, beast
- Synonym: θεριό n (therió)
- (offensive, slang) offensive and contemptuous characterisation for a person
Declension
[edit]Declension of ζουλάπι
References
[edit]- ^ “ζουλάπι”, in Λεξικό της κοινής νεοελληνικής [Dictionary of Standard Modern Greek], Triantafyllidis Foundation, 1998
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