καμάκι

Greek

Etymology

From Koine Greek καμάκιον (kamákion), diminutive from Ancient Greek κάμαξ (kámax, “long wood pole”).

Noun

καμάκι • (kamáki) n (plural καμάκια)

1. (fishing) harpoon, spear
2. (fishing) gaff
3. (figuratively) pickup, seduction

   Synonym: πέσιμο (pésimo)

Declension

Declension of καμάκι

	singular	plural
nominative	καμάκι •	καμάκια •
genitive	καμακιού •	καμακιών •
accusative	καμάκι •	καμάκια •
vocative	καμάκι •	καμάκια •

Further reading

• καμάκι, in Λεξικό της κοινής νεοελληνικής [Dictionary of Standard Modern Greek], Triantafyllidis Foundation, 1998 at the Centre for the Greek language