νεράντζι
Greek
Alternative forms
- νεράτζι (nerátzi)
Etymology
Inherited from Byzantine Greek νεράντζι (nerántzi), form of νεράντζιον (nerántzion), from Venetian naranza or Arabic or Persian origin.[1]
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /neˈɾan.d͡zi/
- Hyphenation: νε‧ράν‧τζι
Noun
νεράντζι • (nerántzi) n (plural νεράντζια)
- bitter orange, Seville orange (fruit)
Declension
declension of νεράντζι
| case \\ number | singular | plural |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | νεράντζι • | νεράντζια • |
| genitive | νεραντζιού • | νεραντζιών • |
| accusative | νεράντζι • | νεράντζια • |
| vocative | νεράντζι • | νεράντζια • |
Coordinate terms
- see: κίτρο n (kítro, “citrus”) (genus)
Related terms
- νεραντζάκι n (nerantzáki, “small bitter orange; its spoon sweet”) (diminutive)
- νεραντζιά f (nerantziá, “Seville orange tree”)
- νεραντζούλα f (nerantzoúla, “small Seville orange tree”) (diminutive)
References
- νεράντζι - Λεξικό της κοινής νεοελληνικής [Dictionary of Standard Modern Greek], 1998, by the "Triantafyllidis" Foundation.
Further reading
νεράντζι on the Greek Wikipedia.Wikipedia el