αστάρι

Greek

Etymology

Borrowed from Ottoman Turkish آستر (astar), from Persian آستر (âstar).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /aˈsta.ɾi/

Noun

αστάρι • (astári) n (plural αστάρια)

1. (decorating) primer, undercoat

Declension

declension of αστάρι

case     \     number	singular	plural
nominative	αστάρι •	αστάρια •
genitive	ασταριού •	ασταριών •
accusative	αστάρι •	αστάρια •
vocative	αστάρι •	αστάρια •

Related terms

• αστάρωμα n (astároma, “priming”)
• ασταρώνω (astaróno, “to prime, to undercoat”)
• αστάρωτος (astárotos, “unprimed”, adjective)