αυλάκι
Greek
Etymology
From Byzantine Greek αὐλάκιν (aulákin), from Koine Greek αὐλάκιον (aulákion), from a diminutive of Ancient Greek αὖλαξ (aûlax, “furrow”) (→ αύλακα (ávlaka)).
Noun
αυλάκι • (avláki) n (plural αυλάκια)
- irrigation ditch
- Synonym: νεροσυρμή (nerosyrmí)
- (firearms) rifle groove
Declension
declension of αυλάκι
Coordinate terms
- χαντάκι n (chantáki, “roadside gutter, ditch”)
Derived terms
- αυλακιά f (avlakiá, “furrow”)
Further reading
- αυλάκι - Λεξικό της κοινής νεοελληνικής [Dictionary of Standard Modern Greek], 1998, by the "Triantafyllidis" Foundation.
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