ασπράδι
Greek edit
Etymology edit
Inherited from Byzantine Greek ἀσπράδιον (asprádion, “little white thing”). [1] [2]
See also Mariupol Greek спрадъ (sprað).
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
ασπράδι • (asprádi) n (plural ασπράδια)
- egg white
- Synonym: λεύκωμα (léfkoma)
- (colloquial) sclera; the white of the eye
Declension edit
declension of ασπράδι
Related terms edit
- see: άσπρο n (áspro, “white”)
References edit
- ^ ασπράδι - Λεξικό της κοινής νεοελληνικής [Dictionary of Standard Modern Greek], 1998, by the "Triantafyllidis" Foundation.
- ^ ασπράδι - Georgakas, Demetrius, 1908-1990 (1960-2009) A Modern Greek-English Dictionary [MGED online, 2009. letter α only], Centre for the Greek language