τζαμπέ

Greek

Alternative forms
  • τσαμπέ (tsampé)

Etymology

From τζάμπ(α) (tzámp(a)) (from Ottoman Turkish جابا (caba, “gratis, free of charge”)) + adverb suffix -έ (-é), from French -é, with extended use for non-French loanwords.[1]

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /d͡zaˈbe/
  • Hyphenation: τζα‧μπέ

Adverb

τζαμπέ • (tzampé)

  1. Informal form of τζάμπα (tzámpa).

References
  1. «τσαμπέ» s.v. "-έ" - Λεξικό της κοινής νεοελληνικής [Dictionary of Standard Modern Greek], 1998, by the "Triantafyllidis" Foundation.
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