"αυλαία" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [Greek]

Forms: avlaía [romanization]
Etymology: Learned borrowing from Ancient Greek αὐλαία (aulaía, “curtain”), from αὐλή (aulḗ) Etymology templates: {{lbor|el|grc|αὐλαία|t=curtain}} Learned borrowing from Ancient Greek αὐλαία (aulaía, “curtain”) Head templates: {{head|el|noun|g=f}} αυλαία • (avlaía) f
  1. (theater) a heavy curtain that separates the stage of a theatre from the auditorium
    Sense id: en-αυλαία-el-noun-~WOnA8LH Categories (other): Theater Topics: entertainment, lifestyle, theater
  2. (by extension) the end of a theatrical act, when the curtain is lowered Tags: broadly
    Sense id: en-αυλαία-el-noun-ptKU39iD Categories (other): Greek entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Greek entries with incorrect language header: 5 34 6 35 6 13 Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 4 37 5 39 5 11 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 2 40 2 43 2 10
  3. (by extension) the beginning of a theatrical act, when the curtain is raised Tags: broadly
    Sense id: en-αυλαία-el-noun-f9veh8ZC
  4. (figurative) the end of an affair or situation Tags: figuratively
    Sense id: en-αυλαία-el-noun-AbwLdu9p Categories (other): Greek entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Greek entries with incorrect language header: 5 34 6 35 6 13 Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 4 37 5 39 5 11 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 2 40 2 43 2 10
  5. (figurative) the beginning of developments in a case or situation Tags: figuratively
    Sense id: en-αυλαία-el-noun-Tz1Z0k5-
  6. (photography) the shutter of a film camera
    Sense id: en-αυλαία-el-noun-BeEFydKc Categories (other): Photography, Greek entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Greek entries with incorrect language header: 5 34 6 35 6 13 Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 4 37 5 39 5 11 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 2 40 2 43 2 10 Topics: arts, hobbies, lifestyle, photography

Noun [Pontic Greek]

Forms: avlaía [romanization], αυλι̮ά [alternative], αυλά̤ [alternative], αύλα̤ [alternative]
Etymology: From Byzantine Greek αὐλαία (aulaía, “tent; courtyard”), from Ancient Greek αὐλαία (aulaía, “curtain”), from αὐλή (aulḗ). For the sense development compare Old Armenian սրահակ (srahak). Etymology templates: {{inh|pnt|gkm|αὐλαία|t=tent; courtyard}} Byzantine Greek αὐλαία (aulaía, “tent; courtyard”), {{inh|pnt|grc|αὐλαία|t=curtain}} Ancient Greek αὐλαία (aulaía, “curtain”), {{noncog|xcl|սրահակ}} Old Armenian սրահակ (srahak) Head templates: {{head|pnt|noun|g=f}} αυλαία (avlaía) f
  1. courtyard, court, yard Tags: feminine
    Sense id: en-αυλαία-pnt-noun-QF9Vg6iB Categories (other): Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries, Pontic Greek entries with incorrect language header
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