καλκάνι in Greek

IPA: /kalˈka.ni/ [Show additional information ▼] [Hide additional information ▲]

Etymology: From Ottoman Turkish قلقان (kalkan, “shield”), and قلقان بالغی (kalkan balığı, “turbot”, literally “shield fish”). Etymology templates: {{bor|el|ota|قلقان|t=shield|tr=kalkan}} Ottoman Turkish قلقان (kalkan, “shield”) Head templates: {{head|el|nouns|||plural|καλκάνια|||||||||||||||||||||||cat2=|cat3=|cat4=|g=n|g2=|g3=|head=|sort=|tr2=|ts=}} καλκάνι • (kalkáni) n (plural καλκάνια), {{el-noun|n|καλκάνια}} καλκάνι • (kalkáni) n (plural καλκάνια) Inflection templates: {{el-decl-noun|καλκάνι|καλκάνια|-|-|καλκάνι|καλκάνια|καλκάνι|καλκάνια|note=}} Forms: kalkáni [romanization], καλκάνια [plural], no-table-tags [table-tags], καλκάνι [nominative, singular], καλκάνια [nominative, plural], - [genitive, singular], - [genitive, plural], καλκάνι [accusative, singular], καλκάνια [accusative, plural], καλκάνι [singular, vocative], καλκάνια [plural, vocative]

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      },
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    }
  ],
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      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "καλκάνια",
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        "plural"
      ]
    },
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        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
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      "source": "declension",
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        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "καλκάνι",
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      "source": "declension",
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        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
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        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
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      ]
    },
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      ]
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      ]
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        "plural"
      ]
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        "12": "",
        "13": "",
        "14": "",
        "15": "",
        "16": "",
        "17": "",
        "18": "",
        "19": "",
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        "21": "",
        "22": "",
        "23": "",
        "24": "",
        "25": "",
        "26": "",
        "27": "",
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      },
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    }
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        }
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      ],
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          "turbot",
          "turbot"
        ]
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        },
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          "_dis": "4 96",
          "kind": "other",
          "langcode": "el",
          "name": "Architectural elements",
          "orig": "el:Architectural elements",
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          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
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        "gable"
      ],
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      "links": [
        [
          "gable",
          "gable"
        ]
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      "ipa": "/kalˈka.ni/"
    }
  ],
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}

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    "Greek lemmas",
    "Greek neuter nouns",
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    "Greek nouns declining like 'καφεδάκι'",
    "Greek nouns lacking a genitive plural",
    "Greek terms borrowed from Ottoman Turkish",
    "Greek terms derived from Ottoman Turkish",
    "Pages with 1 entry",
    "Pages with entries",
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      },
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      "name": "bor"
    }
  ],
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      "tags": [
        "romanization"
      ]
    },
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        "plural"
      ]
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      ]
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      ]
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        "singular"
      ]
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        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
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        "singular"
      ]
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        "plural"
      ]
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        "turbot (fish)"
      ],
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      ],
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          "gable"
        ]
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      "ipa": "/kalˈka.ni/"
    }
  ],
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}

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"καλκάνι" meaning in Greek

Noun