σαβούρα
Greek
Etymology
From Byzantine Greek σαβούρα (saboúra), from Late Latin saburra. Compare Italian zavorra.
Noun
σαβούρα • (savoúra) f (uncountable)
- (nautical) ballast
- Synonym: έρμα (érma)
- (figurative) dregs, trash
Declension
σαβούρα
case \\ number | singular |
---|---|
nominative | σαβούρα • |
genitive | σαβούρας • |
accusative | σαβούρα • |
vocative | σαβούρα • |
Related terms
- ασαβούρωτος (asavoúrotos, “unballasted”, adjective)