μαϊμού
Greek
Etymology
Inherited from Byzantine Greek μαϊμού (maïmoú), from Ottoman Turkish میمون (maymun), from Arabic مَيْمُون (maymūn).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /mai̯ˈmu/
- Hyphenation: μαϊ‧μού
Declension
Related terms
- μαϊμουδάκι n (maïmoudáki, diminutive)
- μαϊμουδίζω (maïmoudízo)
- μαϊμουδίσιος (maïmoudísios)
- μαϊμούδισμα n (maïmoúdisma)
- μαϊμουδισμός m (maïmoudismós)
- μαϊμουδίστικος (maïmoudístikos)
- μαϊμουδίτσα f (maïmoudítsa, diminutive)
See also
- πίθηκος m (píthikos, “ape, monkey”)
Further reading
- μαϊμού - Λεξικό της κοινής νεοελληνικής [Dictionary of Standard Modern Greek], 1998, by the "Triantafyllidis" Foundation.
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