αγγαρεία

Greek

Etymology

From Koine Greek ἀγγαρεία (angareía).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): [aŋ.ɡa.ˈɾi.a]
  • Hyphenation: αγ‧γα‧ρεί‧α

Noun

αγγαρεία • (angareía) f (plural αγγαρείες)

  1. chore, task
  2. (military) fatigues (US), jankers (UK)
  3. drudgery
  4. forced labour

Declension
declension of αγγαρεία
case     \     number singular plural
nominative Lua error in Module:utilities at line 142: attempt to perform arithmetic on local 'h' (a nil value) • αγγαρείες •
genitive αγγαρείας • αγγαρειών •
accusative Lua error in Module:utilities at line 142: attempt to perform arithmetic on local 'h' (a nil value) • αγγαρείες •
vocative Lua error in Module:utilities at line 142: attempt to perform arithmetic on local 'h' (a nil value) • αγγαρείες •
  • see: αγγαρεύω (angarévo, “to enslave, to impose drudgery”)
  • Lua error in Module:utilities at line 142: attempt to perform arithmetic on local 'h' (a nil value)

Descendants
  • → Ottoman Turkish: آنغاریه‎ (angarya, angariye) (see there for further descendants)
This article is issued from Wiktionary. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.