λουλούδι

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EtymologyEdit

• Three possibilities from Babiniotis:

  1. Byzantine Greek [Term?], from Albanian lule

  2. From λειρίδιον ‎(leirídion)/λειλίδιον ‎(leilídion), from Koine Greek λειρίον ‎(leiríon, “lily”)

  3. From Ancient Greek *λίλιον ‎(*lílion) (from Latin lilium ‎(“lily”)) + -ούδι ‎(-oúdi, diminutive)

• From Kriaras:

  Possibly from *λίλιον ‎(*lílion), from Latin lilium ‎(“lily”)

PronunciationEdit

• IPA^(key): [luˈluði]
• Hyphenation: λου‧λού‧δι

NounEdit

λουλούδι • ‎(louloúdi) n ‎(plural λουλούδια)

1. flower

DeclensionEdit

declension of λουλούδι

	singular	plural
nominative	λουλούδι	λουλούδια
genitive	λουλουδιού	λουλουδιών
accusative	λουλούδι	λουλούδια
vocative	λουλούδι	λουλούδια

SynonymsEdit

• ανθί n ‎(anthí, “flower”)
• άνθος n ‎(ánthos, “flower”)

Derived termsEdit

see: αγριολούλουδο n ‎(agrioloúloudo, “wild flower”)

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