Γιώργαινα
Greek
Etymology
Γεώργιος (Geórgios, “George”) + -αινα (-aina, “andronymic”)
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈʝoɾ.ʝe.na/
- Hyphenation: Γιώρ‧γαι‧να
Proper noun
Γιώργαινα • (Giórgaina) f (plural Γιώργαινες)
- (colloquial, folksy) the wife of Γιώργος (Giórgos, “George”)
- frequently preceded by κυρα- (kyra-)
Declension
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | Γιώργαινα (Giórgaina) | Γιώργαινες (Giórgaines) |
| genitive | Γιώργαινας (Giórgainas) | Γιώργαινων (Giórgainon) |
| accusative | Γιώργαινα (Giórgaina) | Γιώργαινες (Giórgaines) |
| vocative | Γιώργαινα (Giórgaina) | Γιώργαινες (Giórgaines) |
Related terms
- see: Γεώργιος m (Geórgios, “(formal) George”)