-αρία
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Greek
[edit]Etymology
[edit]-άρης (-áris) + -ία (-ía) or -άρος (-áros) + -ία (-ía)
Pronunciation
[edit]Suffix
[edit]-αρία • (-aría) f
- (colloquial) used to indicate the sum of a particular quality or type of people:
- αλήτης (alítis, “bum, hobo”) + -αρία (-aría) → αληταρία (alitaría, “riff-raff”)
- πιτσιρίκι (pitsiríki, “kid, small fry”) + -αρία (-aría) → πιτσιρικαρία (pitsirikaría, “gang of kids”)
- (colloquial) used to indicate a particular quality:
- (colloquial) used to indicate something made from a particular other thing
- (colloquial) used to indicate a place where something is served or sold
Declension
[edit]Declension of -αρία
Derived terms
[edit]Related terms
[edit]- -αριά f (-ariá)