See also: δουλειά

Ancient Greek

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Etymology

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From δοῦλος (doûlos, slave) +‎ -ῐ́α (-ía).

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Noun

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δουλείᾱ (douleíāf (genitive δουλείᾱς); first declension

  1. slavery, bondage
  2. servility
  3. group of slaves
  4. service for hire

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Greek

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Etymology

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Learned borrowing from Ancient Greek δουλεία (douleía).

Noun

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δουλεία (douleíaf (plural δουλείες)

  1. slavery, enslavement

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Pontic Greek

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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Inherited from Ancient Greek δουλεία (douleía). The second sense is a semantic loan from Ottoman Turkish ایش ().

Noun

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δουλεία (douleíaf (plural δουλείας)

  1. work
  2. business, matter, affair
    Σ'οσπίτ ντο δουλεία έχεις;S'ospít nto douleía écheis?What are you doing at home?

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References

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  • Asan, Ömer (2000) Pontos Kültürü (in Turkish), 2nd edition, Istanbul: Belge Yayınları, pages 246, 348a
  • Dawkins, R. M. (1937) “The Pontic dialect of Modern Greek in Asia Minor and Russia”, in Transactions of the Philological Society[2], volume 31, number 6, page 45 of 15–52
  • Papadópoulos, Ánthimos (1958–1961) “δουλεία”, in Ιστορικόν λεξικόν της ποντικής διαλέκτου [An historical dictionary of the Pontic dialect] (Παράρτημα περιοδικού «Αρχείον Πόντου»; 3), Athens: Myrtidis, pages 274–275
  • Tursun, Vahit (2021) “δουλία”, in Romeika – Türkçe Sözlük : Trabzon Rumcası, 2nd edition, Istanbul: Heyamola Yayınları, page 236a