τούρκικος

Greek edit

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): /ˈtuɾ.ci.kos/
  • Hyphenation: τούρ‧κι‧κος

Etymology 1 edit

From Τούρκ(ος) (Turk) +‎ -ικος (suffix for adjecitves).

Adjective edit

τούρκικος (toúrkikosm (feminine τούρκικη, neuter τούρκικο)

  1. less formal or colloquial form of τουρκικός (tourkikós)
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Etymology 2 edit

Substantivised adjective τούρκικος (toúrkikos) by ellipsis of the noun καφές (kafés, coffee).

Noun edit

τούρκικος (toúrkikosm (plural τούρκικοι)

  1. Turkish coffee, also known as Greek coffee, served in small demitasse
    Synonym: ελληνικός καφές (ellinikós kafés) (Greek coffee)
    Πιάσε έναν τούρκικο πολλά βαρύ και όχι!
    Piáse énan toúrkiko pollá varý kai óchi!
    Fetch a Turkish [coffee] very strong and without [sugar]!

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