Καστοριά

Greek

Etymology

From Byzantine Greek Καστορία (Kastoría), from Ancient Greek κάστωρ (kástōr, “beaver”) due to the fur trade in the area.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /kastoˈɾʝa/
• Hyphenation: Κα‧στο‧ριά

Proper noun

Καστοριά • (Kastoriá) f

1. Kastoria (large town in Kastoria in Greece)
2. Kastoria (a lake in Greece)

Declension

  Καστοριά

case     \     number	singular
nominative	Καστοριά •
genitive	Καστοριάς •
accusative	Καστοριά •
vocative	Καστοριά •

Derived terms

• Καστοριανός m (Kastorianós, “male from Kastoria”)
• Καστοριανή f (Kastorianí, “female from Kastoria”)
• καστοριανός (kastorianós) (adjective)

Further reading

• Καστοριά on the Greek Wikipedia.Wikipedia ^el