"αφαλός" meaning in Greek

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Noun

Etymology: From Ancient Greek ὀμφαλός (omphalós), from Proto-Indo-European *h₃m̥bʰ-, a variant of *h₃nebʰ-. Doublet of ομφαλός (omfalós). Etymology templates: {{inh|el|grc|ὀμφαλός}} Ancient Greek ὀμφαλός (omphalós), {{der|el|ine-pro|*h₃m̥bʰ-}} Proto-Indo-European *h₃m̥bʰ-, {{doublet|el|ομφαλός}} Doublet of ομφαλός (omfalós) Head templates: {{head|el|nouns|||plural|αφαλοί|||||||||||||||||||||||cat2=|cat3=|cat4=|g=m|g2=|g3=|head=|sort=|tr2=|ts=}} αφαλός • (afalós) m (plural αφαλοί), {{el-noun|m|αφαλοί}} αφαλός • (afalós) m (plural αφαλοί) Inflection templates: {{el-decl-noun|αφαλός|αφαλοί|αφαλού|αφαλών|αφαλό|αφαλούς|αφαλέ|αφαλοί|note=}} Forms: afalós [romanization], αφαλοί [plural], no-table-tags [table-tags], αφαλός [nominative, singular], αφαλοί [nominative, plural], αφαλού [genitive, singular], αφαλών [genitive, plural], αφαλό [accusative, singular], αφαλούς [accusative, plural], αφαλέ [singular, vocative], αφαλοί [plural, vocative]
  1. (colloquial) navel Tags: colloquial
    Sense id: en-αφαλός-el-noun-1iegkLAD Categories (other): Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Body parts Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 55 45 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 56 44 Disambiguation of Body parts: 78 22
  2. hub (of wheel) Synonyms: πλήμνη
    Sense id: en-αφαλός-el-noun-8IleeP63 Categories (other): Greek entries with incorrect language header, Greek nouns declining like 'αδελφός', Pages with 1 entry Disambiguation of Greek entries with incorrect language header: 35 65 Disambiguation of Greek nouns declining like 'αδελφός': 45 55 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 55 45
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: ομφαλός (omfalós) [masculine]

Inflected forms

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        "22": "",
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          "_dis": "55 45",
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        "(colloquial) navel"
      ],
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      ],
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          "hub",
          "hub"
        ]
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        }
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    },
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      "tags": [
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        "plural"
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      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
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        "singular"
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    },
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      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
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        "plural"
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  "senses": [
    {
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        "navel"
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        "(colloquial) navel"
      ],
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        "hub (of wheel)"
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        ]
      ],
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      ],
      "word": "ομφαλός"
    }
  ],
  "word": "αφαλός"
}

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