γλέντι
Greek edit
Etymology edit
Borrowed from Turkish eğlenti, with removal of initial vowel and stress placement on -έν- producing a noun-verb pair γλέντι (glénti) / γλεντώ (glentó) that mirrors κυνήγι (kynígi, “hunt, chase”, noun) / κυνηγώ (kynigó, “to hunt, to chase”, verb).[1]
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
γλέντι • (glénti) n (plural γλέντια, diminutive γλεντάκι)
Declension edit
declension of γλέντι
Related terms edit
- see: γλεντάω (glentáo)
References edit
- ^ γλέντι - Λεξικό της κοινής νεοελληνικής [Dictionary of Standard Modern Greek], 1998, by the "Triantafyllidis" Foundation.