πάπια
Greek
Etymology
Onomatopoeic.
Noun
πάπια • (pápia) f (plural πάπιες)
- duck (aquatic bird of the family Anatidae)
- variety of bedpan having duck-like shape
Declension
declension of πάπια
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | πάπια • | πάπιες • |
| genitive | πάπιας • | — |
| accusative | πάπια • | πάπιες • |
| vocative | πάπια • | πάπιες • |
Usage notes
- A Greek tongue twister:
- Μια πάπια μα ποιά πάπια, μια πάπια με παπιά. (Mia pápia ma poiá pápia, mia pápia me papiá., “A duck, but which duck? A duck with ducklings”)