κουαλώ

Greek

Alternative forms

  • κουβαλώ (kouvaló) (Standard Modern Greek, also used in Cypriot Geek)

Etymology

From κουβαλώ (kouvaló), with silencing of intervocalic [v].[1]

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ku.aˈlo/ (also in Standard Modern pronunciation - also see the identical Italiot Greek kualò)

Verb

κουαλώ • (koualó) (Cyprus)

  1. Cyprus dialectal form of κουβαλώ (kouvaló): carry, transfer

See also

  • Italiot Greek kualò (identical form, written in Latin alphabet)[2]

References

  1. ^ On silencing of intervocalic [v], [ɣ], [ð] in Cypriot dialect, see pdf, page 30 at course Greek Language III, 2016 at Aristotelian University of Thessaloniki.
  2. ^ page 298 in Lambrinos, Stephanos (1994). Il dialetto greco salentino nelle poesie locali. (in Italian). Tübingen.
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