"πίσσα" meaning in Greek

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Noun

IPA: /ˈpi.sa/, /ˈpis.sa/ [Cypriot, Greek]
Etymology: From Ancient Greek πίσσα (píssa, “pitch, tar”). Etymology templates: {{dercat|el|ine-pro}}, {{inh|el|grc|πίσσα||pitch, tar}} Ancient Greek πίσσα (píssa, “pitch, tar”) Head templates: {{head|el|nouns|||plural|πίσσες|||||||||||||||||||||||cat2=|cat3=|cat4=|g=f|g2=|g3=|head=|sort=|tr2=|ts=}} πίσσα • (píssa) f (plural πίσσες), {{el-noun|f|πίσσες}} πίσσα • (píssa) f (plural πίσσες) Inflection templates: {{el-decl-noun|πίσσα|πίσσες|πίσσας|πισσών|πίσσα|πίσσες|πίσσα|πίσσες|note=}} Forms: píssa [romanization], πίσσες [plural], no-table-tags [table-tags], πίσσα [nominative, singular], πίσσες [nominative, plural], πίσσας [genitive, singular], πισσών [genitive, plural], πίσσα [accusative, singular], πίσσες [accusative, plural], πίσσα [singular, vocative], πίσσες [plural, vocative]
  1. tar, pitch, coal tar
    Sense id: en-πίσσα-el-noun-RPwPdNKy Categories (other): Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries, Greek entries with incorrect language header, Greek nouns declining like 'ιστορία' Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 3 9 80 3 4 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 2 5 89 2 2 Disambiguation of Greek entries with incorrect language header: 95 2 3 Disambiguation of Greek nouns declining like 'ιστορία': 68 15 17
  2. black
    Sense id: en-πίσσα-el-noun-wAbH46sU
  3. (Cyprus) thrush Tags: Cyprus
    Sense id: en-πίσσα-el-noun-ybu1rZAP Categories (other): Cypriot Greek, Thrushes Disambiguation of Thrushes: 35 2 63
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: τσίχλα (tsíchla) [feminine]
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Download raw JSONL data for πίσσα meaning in Greek (3.2kB)

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