κυριακάτικα

Greek

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /cirʝaˈkatika/
  • Hyphenation: κυ‧ρια‧κά‧τι‧κα

Etymology 1

Inflectional form.

Adjective

κυριακάτικα • (kyriakátika)

  1. Nominative, accusative and vocative neuter plural form of κυριακάτικος (kyriakátikos).

Etymology 2

Κυριακ(ή) (“Sunday”) +‎ -άτικα.

Adverb

κυριακάτικα • (kyriakátika)

  1. (colloquial, sometimes humorous or derogatory) on a Sunday, of a Sunday (usually with reference to something not appropriate or usual for the day)
    Γιατί δουλεύεις κυριακάτικα; Η Κυριακή είναι αργία.
    Giatí douléveis kyriakátika; I Kyriakí eínai argía.
    Why are you working on a Sunday of all days? Sunday is a day off.

Noun

κυριακάτικα • (kyriakátika) n pl

  1. Sunday best (person's finest clothing, especially the clothes one reserves to wear to church on Sunday)
    Φόρεσε τα κυριακάτικά της για να δεχτεί το βραβείο.
    Fórese ta kyriakátiká tis gia na dechteí to vraveío.
    She wore her Sunday best to receive the award.

Declension
  κυριακάτικα
case     \     number plural
nominative κυριακάτικα •
genitive κυριακάτικων •
accusative κυριακάτικα •
vocative κυριακάτικα •
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