"νέφτι" meaning in Greek

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Noun

Etymology: Borrowed from Ottoman Turkish نفت (neft, “spirit of turpentine”). Doublet of νάφθα (náftha). Etymology templates: {{dercat|el|fa|peo}}, {{bor|el|ota|نفت|t=spirit of turpentine|tr=neft}} Ottoman Turkish نفت (neft, “spirit of turpentine”), {{doublet|el|νάφθα}} Doublet of νάφθα (náftha) Head templates: {{head|el|nouns|||plural|νέφτια|||||||||||||||||||||||cat2=|cat3=|cat4=|g=n|g2=|g3=|head=|sort=|tr2=|ts=}} νέφτι • (néfti) n (plural νέφτια), {{el-noun|n|νέφτια}} νέφτι • (néfti) n (plural νέφτια) Inflection templates: {{el-decl-noun|νέφτι|νέφτια|νεφτιού|νεφτιών|νέφτι|νέφτια|νέφτι|νέφτια|note=}} Forms: néfti [romanization], νέφτια [plural], no-table-tags [table-tags], νέφτι [nominative, singular], νέφτια [nominative, plural], νεφτιού [genitive, singular], νεφτιών [genitive, plural], νέφτι [accusative, singular], νέφτια [accusative, plural], νέφτι [singular, vocative], νέφτια [plural, vocative]
  1. (chemistry) turpentine, volatile essential oil from distillation of terebinth or pine tree resin, used as a solvent and paint thinner. Synonyms: τερεβινθέλαιο, τερεβινθίνη, τρεμεντίνα
    Sense id: en-νέφτι-el-noun-52afsMtc Categories (other): Chemistry, Greek nouns declining like 'κορίτσι' Disambiguation of Greek nouns declining like 'κορίτσι': 46 54 Topics: chemistry, natural-sciences, physical-sciences
  2. (chemistry) mineral turpentine, white spirit, volatile transparent liquid derived from paraffin, used as a solvent and paint thinner, with similar applications but very different chemical consistency from resin-derived wood turpentine. Synonyms: ορυκτή τερεβινθίνη
    Sense id: en-νέφτι-el-noun-z0UJPqf6 Categories (other): Chemistry, Greek entries with incorrect language header, Greek nouns declining like 'κορίτσι', Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Building materials, Liquids, Organic compounds Disambiguation of Greek entries with incorrect language header: 41 59 Disambiguation of Greek nouns declining like 'κορίτσι': 46 54 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 38 62 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 38 62 Disambiguation of Building materials: 38 62 Disambiguation of Liquids: 25 75 Disambiguation of Organic compounds: 34 66 Topics: chemistry, natural-sciences, physical-sciences
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: βάζω νέφτι σε κάποιον (vázo néfti se kápoion) (english: to make someone run fast; to put turpentine in someone) [literally]
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