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Noun [Greek]

IPA: /aˈɾapis/
Etymology: Borrowed from Ottoman Turkish عرب (Arap), from Arabic عَرَب (ʕarab). Etymology templates: {{m|tr|Arap}} Arap, {{bor|el|ota|عرب|tr=<i class="Latn mention" lang="tr">Arap</i>}} Ottoman Turkish عرب (Arap), {{der|el|ar|عَرَب}} Arabic عَرَب (ʕarab) Head templates: {{head|el|nouns|||plural|αράπηδες|||||||||||feminine|αραπίνα|or|αράπισσα|||||||||cat2=|cat3=|cat4=|g=m|g2=|g3=|head=|sort=|tr2=}} αράπης • (arápis) m (plural αράπηδες, feminine αραπίνα or αράπισσα), {{el-noun|m|αράπηδες|f=αραπίνα|f2=αράπισσα}} αράπης • (arápis) m (plural αράπηδες, feminine αραπίνα or αράπισσα) Inflection templates: {{el-decl-noun|αράπης|αράπηδες|αράπη|αράπηδων|αράπη|αράπηδες|αράπη|αράπηδες|note=}} Forms: arápis [romanization], αράπηδες [plural], αραπίνα [feminine], αράπισσα [feminine], no-table-tags [table-tags], αράπης [nominative, singular], αράπηδες [nominative, plural], αράπη [genitive, singular], αράπηδων [genitive, plural], αράπη [accusative, singular], αράπηδες [accusative, plural], αράπη [singular, vocative], αράπηδες [plural, vocative]
  1. (colloquial, offensive, ethnic slur) nigger (black person) Tags: colloquial, ethnic, offensive, slur
    Sense id: en-αράπης-el-noun-SRwvgvqK Categories (other): Greek ethnic slurs
  2. (colloquial, archaic, ethnic slur) Arab Tags: archaic, colloquial, ethnic, slur
    Sense id: en-αράπης-el-noun-Koc8nxNi Categories (other): Greek ethnic slurs
  3. (folklore) A type of supernatural boogeyman-type being that appears in several forms: as a guardian of households who enriches the owner (but eats greedy persons); as a dark guardian of hidden treasures; or as a brawny opponent to the hero of the story, whom Arapis serves after he is defeated by him. Often used in previous times to scare small children: Categories (topical): Folklore, Mythological creatures
    Sense id: en-αράπης-el-noun-VJeMSvXJ Disambiguation of Mythological creatures: 4 35 61 Categories (other): Greek entries with incorrect language header, Greek nouns declining like 'μπακάλης' Disambiguation of Greek entries with incorrect language header: 12 33 55 Disambiguation of Greek nouns declining like 'μπακάλης': 20 35 44 Topics: arts, folklore, history, human-sciences, literature, media, publishing, sciences
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: μαύρος (mávros) (english: neutral term for black person) [masculine] Related terms: αραπάκι (arapáki) (english: piccaninny) [diminutive, neuter, offensive], καπνίζω σαν αράπης (kapnízo san arápis) Related terms (and see): Αραπιά (Arapiá) (english: Arabia, Africa) [feminine]
Disambiguation of 'and see': 0 0 0

Inflected forms

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        "A type of supernatural boogeyman-type being that appears in several forms: as a guardian of households who enriches the owner (but eats greedy persons); as a dark guardian of hidden treasures; or as a brawny opponent to the hero of the story, whom Arapis serves after he is defeated by him. Often used in previous times to scare small children"
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          "roman": "Fáe to faḯ sou, giatí tha fonáxo ton arápi!",
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        "A type of supernatural boogeyman-type being that appears in several forms: as a guardian of households who enriches the owner (but eats greedy persons); as a dark guardian of hidden treasures; or as a brawny opponent to the hero of the story, whom Arapis serves after he is defeated by him. Often used in previous times to scare small children:",
        "A type of supernatural boogeyman-type being that appears in several forms: as a guardian of households who enriches the owner (but eats greedy persons); as a dark guardian of hidden treasures; or as a brawny opponent to the hero of the story, whom Arapis serves after he is defeated by him. Often used in previous times to scare small children"
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        "(folklore) A type of supernatural boogeyman-type being that appears in several forms: as a guardian of households who enriches the owner (but eats greedy persons); as a dark guardian of hidden treasures; or as a brawny opponent to the hero of the story, whom Arapis serves after he is defeated by him. Often used in previous times to scare small children:"
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        "media",
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  "synonyms": [
    {
      "english": "neutral term for black person",
      "roman": "mávros",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "μαύρος"
    }
  ],
  "word": "αράπης"
}

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