δημαρχίνα

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Greek

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Etymology

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δήμαρχος (dímarchos, hotelier) +‎ -ίνα (-ína). First attested 1893.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ksenoˈðoxa/
  • Hyphenation: ξε‧νο‧δό‧χα

Noun

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δημαρχίνα (dimarchínaf (plural δημαρχίνες)

  1. (colloquial) mayor, mayoress (leader of a city, town or a municipality)
    Η δημαρχίνα διαδέχτηκε τον άντρα της.
    I dimarchína diadéchtike ton ántra tis.
    The mayor succeeded her husband.
  2. (colloquial) mayoress (wife of the mayor)
    Να με πούνε δημαρχίνα κι ας ψοφάω από την πείνα
    Na me poúne dimarchína ki as psofáo apó tin peína
    Let them call me mayoress, even if I'm dying of hunger.

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Synonyms

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