Greek

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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From τσίσια (/ˈtsisça/), borrowed from Ottoman Turkish چیش (çiş). With elision of <-ι-> as in the sequence [s - ç - vowel].[1]

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈtsisa/
  • Hyphenation: τσί‧σα

Noun

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τσίσα (tsísan pl

  1. (in the plural, colloquial, childish) Alternative form of τσίσια (tsísia)

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References

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  1. ^ τσίσα, in Λεξικό της κοινής νεοελληνικής [Dictionary of Standard Modern Greek], Triantafyllidis Foundation, 1998 at the Centre for the Greek language