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Etymology

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Learned borrowing from Koine Greek καιρικός (kairikós, seasonable) with semantic loan from English weather.[1] By surface analysis, καιρ(ός) (kair(ós)) +‎ -ικός (-ikós).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ce.ɾiˈkos/
  • Hyphenation: και‧ρι‧κός

Adjective

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καιρικός (kairikósm (feminine καιρική, neuter καιρικό)

  1. (relational) weather (attributive)
    καιρικά φαινόμεναkairiká fainómenaweather phenomena

Declension

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See also

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References

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