νεράντζι
Greek edit
Alternative forms edit
- νεράτζι (nerátzi)
Etymology edit
Inherited from Byzantine Greek νεράντζι (nerántzi), form of νεράντζιον (nerántzion), from Venetian naranza or Arabic or Persian origin.[1]
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
νεράντζι • (nerántzi) n (plural νεράντζια)
- bitter orange, Seville orange (fruit)
Declension edit
declension of νεράντζι
| case \ number | singular | plural |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | νεράντζι • | νεράντζια • |
| genitive | νεραντζιού • | νεραντζιών • |
| accusative | νεράντζι • | νεράντζια • |
| vocative | νεράντζι • | νεράντζια • |
Coordinate terms edit
- see: κίτρο n (kítro, “citrus”) (genus)
Related terms edit
- νεραντζάκι n (nerantzáki, “small bitter orange; its spoon sweet”) (diminutive)
- νεραντζιά f (nerantziá, “Seville orange tree”)
- νεραντζούλα f (nerantzoúla, “small Seville orange tree”) (diminutive)
References edit
- ^ νεράντζι - Λεξικό της κοινής νεοελληνικής [Dictionary of Standard Modern Greek], 1998, by the "Triantafyllidis" Foundation.
Further reading edit
νεράντζι on the Greek Wikipedia.Wikipedia el
