αλάτι

αλάτι

Greek

Etymology

From Ancient Greek ἅλς (háls), from Proto-Indo-European *séh₂l-, *séh₂ls.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [aˈlati]

Noun

αλάτι • (aláti) n (plural αλάτια)

1. common salt, table salt

Declension

declension of αλάτι

	singular	plural
nominative	αλάτι •	αλάτια •
genitive	αλατιού •	αλατιών •
accusative	αλάτι •	αλάτια •
vocative	αλάτι •	αλάτια •

Coordinate terms

• παστός (pastós, “salted, preserved with salt, corned”)
• άλας (álas, “chemical salt”) (product of neutralisation)

Derived terms

• άλατα f (álata, “salt”)
• αλαταποθήκη f (alatapothíki, “salt store”)
• αλαταριά f (alatariá, “salt lick, place to feed animals salt”)
• αλατένιος (alaténios, “saline, made of salt”)
• αλατερός (alaterós, “salty, over salted”)
• αλατιέρα f (alatiéra, “salt cellar, saltshaker”)
• αλατίζω (alatízo, “to salt, to corn, to preserve with salt”)
• αλάτινος (alátinos, “salty, salt, saline”)
• αλάτισμα n (alátisma, “salting, corning, preserving with salt”)
• αλατισμένος (alatisménos, “salted, salty”)
• αλατιστός (alatistós, “salted, preserved with salt”)
• αλατίστρα f (alatístra, “place to feed animals salt”) (colloquial)
• αλατο- (alato-), αλατό- (alató-, “related to salt”)
• αλατοειδής (alatoeidís, “saltlike”)
• αλατόνερο n (alatónero, “salt water”)
• αλατοπίπερο n (alatopípero, “salt and pepper”)
• αλατοπιπερώνω (alatopiperóno, “to season, to add salt and pepper”)
• αλατοποιείο n (alatopoieío, “salt works”)
• αλατούχος (alatoúchos, “salted, saline, containing salt”)
• αλατοφόρος (alatofóros, “salty, salt bearing”)
• αλατωρυχείο n (alatorycheío, “salt pan, salting, salt mine”)
• αλατωρύχος m (alatorýchos, “salt worker, salt miner”)
• μαγειρικό αλάτι n (mageirikó aláti, “salt for cooking”)

 

Further reading

• αλάτι on the Greek Wikipedia.Wikipedia ^el