Greek edit

Etymology edit

From Ottoman Turkish عادت (adet). Ultimately from Arabic عَادَة (ʕāda).[1] [2]

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): /aˈdeti/
  • Hyphenation: α‧ντέ‧τι

Noun edit

αντέτι (antétin (plural αντέτια)

  1. (vernacular, rare) habit, custom, unwritten law
    το ’χουν αντέτιto ’choun antétithey have this custom

Synonyms edit

References edit

  1. ^ αντέτιΛεξικό της κοινής νεοελληνικής [Dictionary of Standard Modern Greek], 1998, by the "Triantafyllidis" Foundation.
  2. ^ Dimitrakos, Dimitrios B. (1964) Μέγα λεξικόν ὅλης τῆς Ἑλληνικῆς γλώσσης [Great Dictionary of the entire Greek Language] (in Greek), Athens: Hellenic Paideia