καϊμάκι

Greek

Etymology

From Ottoman Turkish قایماق (kaymak).

Noun

καϊμάκι • (kaïmáki) n (uncountable)

1. foam or crema on freshly prepared Greek coffee
2. clotted cream
3. mastic flavoured ice cream
4. (figuratively) elite

Declension

  καϊμάκι

case     \     number	singular
nominative	καϊμάκι •
genitive	καϊμακιού •
accusative	καϊμάκι •
vocative	καϊμάκι •

Synonyms

• κρέμα f (kréma, “dairy cream”)
• κρέμα γάλακτος f (kréma gálaktos, “kréma gálaktos”)

Further reading

• καϊμάκι on the Greek Wikipedia.Wikipedia ^el