παπαδιά
Greek edit
Etymology edit
From παπάς (papás) + -ιά (-iá).
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
παπαδιά • (papadiá) f (plural παπαδιές)
- (religion) The wife of a priest.
- (figuratively, humorous) A very shy and prudish woman.
Declension edit
declension of παπαδιά
Descendants edit
- → Bulgarian: попади́я (popadíja)
- → Macedonian: попадија (popadija)
- → Old East Slavic: пападïꙗ (papadïja)
- → Belarusian: пападздзя́ (papadzdzjá), пападзьдзя́ (papadzʹdzjá)
- → Russian: попадья́ (popadʹjá)
- → Polish: popadia
- → Ukrainian: попадя́ (popadjá)
- → Ottoman Turkish: پاپادیا (papatya), پاپادیه (papadya); փափատեա (papadya)
- Turkish: papatya
- → Romanian: păpădie (“dandelion”)
- → Serbo-Croatian: