τσίσα
Greek
Alternative forms
- τσίσια (tsísia) (standard form of word)
Etymology
From τσίσια (“/ˈtsisça/”), borrowed from Ottoman Turkish چیش (çiş). With elision of <-ι-> as in the sequence [s - ç - vowel].[1]
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈtsisa/
- Hyphenation: τσί‧σα
Noun
τσίσα • (tsísa) n pl
- (in the plural, colloquial, childish) Alternative form of τσίσια (tsísia)
Declension
τσίσα
| case \\ number | plural |
|---|---|
| nominative | τσίσα • |
| genitive | — |
| accusative | τσίσα • |
| vocative | τσίσα • |
Synonyms
- κάτουρο n (kátouro)
- πιπί n (pipí)
Related terms
- τσισάκια n pl (tsisákia) (diminutive)
References
- τσίσα - Λεξικό της κοινής νεοελληνικής [Dictionary of Standard Modern Greek], 1998, by the "Triantafyllidis" Foundation.