"σαΐνι" meaning in Greek

See σαΐνι in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /saˈi.ni/
Etymology: Borrowed from Ottoman Turkish شاهین (şahin) -Turkish şahin (“hawk”)- with deletion of [h] from Persian شاهین. Etymology templates: {{bor+|el|ota|شاهین|tr=şahin}} Borrowed from Ottoman Turkish شاهین (şahin), {{cog|tr|şahin|t=hawk}} Turkish şahin (“hawk”), {{der|el|fa|شاهین}} Persian شاهین Head templates: {{head|el|nouns|||plural|σαΐνια|||||||||||||||||||||||cat2=|cat3=|cat4=|g=n|g2=|g3=|head=|sort=|tr2=|ts=}} σαΐνι • (saḯni) n (plural σαΐνια), {{el-noun|n|σαΐνια}} σαΐνι • (saḯni) n (plural σαΐνια) Inflection templates: {{el-decl-noun|σαΐνι|σαΐνια|σαϊνιού|σαϊνιών|σαΐνι|σαΐνια|σαΐνι|σαΐνια|note=}} Forms: saḯni [romanization], σαΐνια [plural], no-table-tags [table-tags], σαΐνι [nominative, singular], σαΐνια [nominative, plural], σαϊνιού [genitive, singular], σαϊνιών [genitive, plural], σαΐνι [accusative, singular], σαΐνια [accusative, plural], σαΐνι [singular, vocative], σαΐνια [plural, vocative], σαγίνι [alternative], σαγίνης [alternative], σαΐνης [alternative], σαχίνι [alternative]
  1. hawk
    Sense id: en-σαΐνι-el-noun-ATm8Xeuq
  2. (especially) Levant sparrowhawk, Accipiter brevipes Tags: especially
    Sense id: en-σαΐνι-el-noun-BL~E8tyx Categories (other): Greek entries with incorrect language header, Greek nouns declining like 'κορίτσι', Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Birds of prey Disambiguation of Greek entries with incorrect language header: 1 52 47 Disambiguation of Greek nouns declining like 'κορίτσι': 11 59 30 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 1 50 50 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 1 50 50 Disambiguation of Birds of prey: 9 45 46
  3. (figuratively) bright spark, genius Tags: figuratively
    Sense id: en-σαΐνι-el-noun-~g-hUxJ4 Categories (other): Greek entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Birds of prey Disambiguation of Greek entries with incorrect language header: 1 52 47 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 1 50 50 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 1 50 50 Disambiguation of Birds of prey: 9 45 46

Inflected forms

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