ανέμη

See also: ἀνέμη

Greek

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /aˈne.mi/
  • Hyphenation: α‧νέ‧μη

Etymology 1

Inherited from Koine Greek ἀνέμη (anémē, weasel), from Ancient Greek ἄνεμος m (ánemos, wind).

Noun

ανέμη • (anémi) f (plural ανέμες)

  1. (textiles) yarn winder, weasel, swift, reel
    Synonym: ροδάνι n (rodáni)
Declension
Coordinate terms

Etymology 2

A shortening of ανεμότρατα f (anemótrata, trawlnet, dragnet)

Noun

ανέμη • (anémi) f (plural ανέμες)

  1. (nautical) trawlnet, dragnet
    Synonym: ανεμότρατα (anemótrata)

Further reading

  • ανέμη - Λεξικό της κοινής νεοελληνικής [Dictionary of Standard Modern Greek], 1998, by the "Triantafyllidis" Foundation.
  • ανέμη - Georgakas, Demetrius, 1908-1990 (1960-2009) A Modern Greek-English Dictionary [MGED online, 2009. letter α only], Centre for the Greek language
  • ανέμη - Kriaras, Emmanuel (1969-) Επιτομή του Λεξικού της Μεσαιωνικής Ελληνικής Δημώδους Γραμματείας (Epitomí tou Lexikoú tis Mesaionikís Ellinikís Dimódous Grammateías) [Concise Dictionary of the Kriaras' Dictionary of Medieval Vulgar Greek Literature (1100–1669) Vols. 1–14. Vols 15- under I. Kazazes.)] (in Greek), Thessaloniki: Centre for the Greek language Online edition (abbreviations) Printed edition 2022: 22 vols.)
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