καρβέλι (karvéli)
English: loaf
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Linguistic Information
Word Typenoun
Genderneuter
Casenominative
NumberSingular
About καρβέλι
As a noun, καρβέλι is of the neuter gender and is in the nominative case in Greek grammar. It can help you understand sentence structure and word forms better.
Pronunciation
Hyphenation: καρ‧βέ‧λι
Definitions & Examples
- noun:round loaf
- noun:(figuratively) the financial means to sustain tolerable standard of livingExamples:
- Synonym: τα προς το ζην (ta pros to zin) and see ψωμί n (psomí, “bread”)
- noun:(figuratively) in expressions for duration of life: yearsExamples:
- synonyms: expressions with ψωμί n (psomí, “bread”)
Declension Table
neuter noun
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | καρβέλι | καρβέλια |
| genitive | καρβελιού | καρβελιών |
| accusative | καρβέλι | καρβέλια |
| vocative | καρβέλι | καρβέλια |
Greek nouns and adjectives change form based on case (role in sentence) and number. These forms show how καρβέλι appears in different grammatical contexts.
Related Words
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Derived Terms
- καρβελάκι (karveláki)"Grek"
- θα φας πολλά καρβέλια (tha fas pollá karvélia)"Grek"
- ο πεινασμένος καρβέλια ονειρεύεται (o peinasménos karvélia oneirévetai)"Grek"