"μάλαμα" meaning in Greek

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Noun

IPA: /ˈmalama/
Etymology: From Byzantine Greek μάλαγμα (málagma), from Ancient Greek μάλαγμα (málagma), a noun form of μαλάσσω (malássō, “to mollify, to knead”). Doublet of αμάλγαμα (amálgama). Etymology templates: {{inh|el|gkm|μάλαγμα}} Byzantine Greek μάλαγμα (málagma), {{inh|el|grc|μάλαγμα}} Ancient Greek μάλαγμα (málagma), {{m|grc|μαλάσσω|gloss=to mollify, to knead}} μαλάσσω (malássō, “to mollify, to knead”), {{doublet|el|αμάλγαμα}} Doublet of αμάλγαμα (amálgama) Head templates: {{head|el|nouns|||plural|μαλάματα|||||||||||||||||||||||cat2=|cat3=|cat4=|g=n|g2=|g3=|head=|sort=|tr2=}} μάλαμα • (málama) n (plural μαλάματα), {{el-noun|n|μαλάματα}} μάλαμα • (málama) n (plural μαλάματα) Inflection templates: {{el-decl-noun|μάλαμα|μαλάματα|μαλάματος|-|μάλαμα|μαλάματα|μάλαμα|μαλάματα|note=}} Forms: málama [romanization], μαλάματα [plural], no-table-tags [table-tags], μάλαμα [nominative, singular], μαλάματα [nominative, plural], μαλάματος [genitive, singular], - [genitive, plural], μάλαμα [accusative, singular], μαλάματα [accusative, plural], μάλαμα [singular, vocative], μαλάματα [plural, vocative]
  1. (colloquial) gold, something made of gold Tags: colloquial Categories (topical): Metals
    Sense id: en-μάλαμα-el-noun-2GmGW98A Disambiguation of Metals: 68 32 Categories (other): Greek entries with incorrect language header, Greek nouns declining like 'μάλαμα', Greek nouns lacking a genitive plural Disambiguation of Greek entries with incorrect language header: 74 26 Disambiguation of Greek nouns declining like 'μάλαμα': 63 37 Disambiguation of Greek nouns lacking a genitive plural: 58 42
  2. (figuratively) somebody or something with exceptional good or valuable qualities Tags: figuratively
    Sense id: en-μάλαμα-el-noun-mGWbKMFI
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: χρυσός (chrysós) [masculine], χρυσάφι (chrysáfi) [neuter] Derived forms: μαλαματένιος (malamaténios) (english: golden)

Inflected forms

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