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Etymology

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Borrowed from Slavic котац (kɔ̌tat͡s: pigsty) + (-i), from Proto-Slavic *kotьcь (nest, warehouse).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /koˈte.t͡si/
  • Hyphenation: κο‧τέ‧τσι

Noun

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κοτέτσι (kotétsin (plural κοτέτσια)

  1. henhouse, chicken coop
  2. (colloquial, derogatory) hovel (a small and meager house or cottage)

Declension

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See also

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  • see: κότα f (kóta, hen) (not related etymologically)