μπόλικος

Greek

Etymology

From Ottoman Turkish بول (bol) with adjective ending -ικος (-ikos).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈbolikos/
  • Hyphenation: μπό‧λι‧κος

Adjective

μπόλικος • (bólikos) m (feminine μπόλικη, neuter μπόλικο)

  1. plenty, lots, galore, abundant (enough or more than necessary)
    Μην ανησυχείς, έχουμε μπόλικο φαγητό για όλους.
    Min anisycheís, échoume bóliko fagitó gia ólous.
    Don't worry, we have plenty of food for everyone.
  2. (of clothes) loose, full, ample (bigger than necessary)
    Φορούσε μια μπόλικη φούστα με μπιχλιμπίδια.
    Foroúse mia bóliki foústa me bichlimpídia.
    She was wearing an ample skirt with trinkets.

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