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γαζία

Greek

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Etymology

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γαζία

An αντιδάνειο (antidáneio, “repatriated loanword”).[1] Borrowed from Venetan gazia (compare Italian gaggia), from Late Latin acacia, from Ancient Greek ἀκακία (akakía), from ἀκή (akḗ, “point”). Doublet of ακακία (akakía).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ɣaˈzi.a/
  • Hyphenation: γα‧ζί‧α

Noun

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γαζία • (gazía) f (plural γαζίες)

  1. (botany) the needle bush or sweet acacia (Vachellia farnesiana)
  2. (botany) the flower of the needle bush

Declension

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Declension of γαζία
singular plural
nominative γαζία • γαζίες •
genitive γαζίας • γαζιών •
accusative γαζία • γαζίες •
vocative γαζία • γαζίες •

References

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  1. ^ γαζία, in Λεξικό της κοινής νεοελληνικής [Dictionary of Standard Modern Greek], Triantafyllidis Foundation, 1998 at the Centre for the Greek language
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