sirtaki

sirtaki

English

Alternative forms

• syrtaki

Etymology

Borrowed from Greek συρτάκι (syrtáki), from συρτός (syrtós, a type of folk dance, literally “drawn, led”) +‎ -άκι (-áki, diminutive suffix).

Pronunciation

• (UK) IPA^(key): /sɜːˈtakɪ/
• (US) IPA^(key): /sɚˈtɑki/
• Rhymes: -æki, -ɑːki

Noun

sirtaki (plural sirtakis)

1. A modern Greek folk dance, a mixture of the slow and fast versions of the hasapiko dance.

Translations

modern Greek folk dance

Arabic: سِيرْتَاكِي‎ m (sīrtākī) Armenian: սիրտակի (sirtaki) Chinese: Mandarin: please add this translation if you can Finnish: sirtaki (fi) French: sirtaki (fr) m Georgian: სირტაკი (sirṭaḳi) German: Sirtaki m Greek: συρτάκι (el) n (syrtáki) Hebrew: סִירְטָאקִי‎ m (sirtáki)

Italian: sirtaki m Japanese: シルタキ (shirutaki) Korean: 시르타키 (sireutaki) Lithuanian: sirtakis m Russian: сирта́ки (ru) m (sirtáki) Serbo-Croatian: Cyrillic: сирта̏ки m Roman: sirtȁki (sh) m Turkish: sirtaki (tr) Ukrainian: сирта́кі m (syrtáki)