ταβάνι
Greek
editAlternative forms
edit- νταβάνι n (ntaváni)
Etymology
editBorrowed from Ottoman Turkish تاوان (tavan).
Pronunciation
editNoun
editταβάνι • (taváni) n (plural ταβάνια)
Declension
editDeclension of ταβάνι
Synonyms
edit- οροφή f (orofí) (the older Greek term)
Related terms
edit- αταβάνωτος (atavánotos, “without ceiling”, adjective)
- ξυλοτάβανο n (xylotávano, “wood ceiling”)
- ταβανόπροκα f (tavanóproka)
- ταβανόσκουπα f (tavanóskoupa)
- ταβανώνω (tavanóno)
- ταβάνωμα n (tavánoma)
- χαμηλοτάβανος (chamilotávanos, “with low ceiling”, adjective)
- ψηλοτάβανος (psilotávanos, “with high ceiling”, adjective)
Further reading
edit- ταβάνι - Charalambakis, Chistoforos et al. (2014) Χρηστικό λεξικό της νεοελληνικής γλώσσας (Christiko lexiko tis Neoellhnikis Glossas) [A Practical dictionary of Modern Greek language] (in Greek) Athens: Academy of Athens. (online since 2023 - abbreviations - symbols)
- ταβάνι, in Λεξικό της κοινής νεοελληνικής [Dictionary of Standard Modern Greek], Triantafyllidis Foundation, 1998 at the Centre for the Greek language
- ταβάνι - Babiniotis, Georgios (2002) Λεξικό της νέας ελληνικής γλώσσας: […] [Dictionary of Modern Greek (language)] (in Greek), 2nd edition, Athens: Kentro Lexikologias [Lexicology Centre], 1st edition 1998, →ISBN.