λαχούρι

Greek

Etymology

Borrowed from Ottoman Turkish لاهوری (lâhuri), see there for more.

Noun

λαχούρι • (lachoúrin (plural λαχούρια)

  1. A kind of embroidered silk or woolen fabric with a characteristic decorative pattern.
  2. A women's shawl made of the above fabric.
    Synonym: σάλι (sáli)

Declension

Declension of λαχούρι
singular plural
nominative λαχούρι (lachoúri) λαχούρια (lachoúria)
genitive λαχουριού (lachourioú) λαχουριών (lachourión)
accusative λαχούρι (lachoúri) λαχούρια (lachoúria)
vocative λαχούρι (lachoúri) λαχούρια (lachoúria)

Derived terms

  • λαχουράκι (lachouráki)

Descendants

  • Albanian: lahur
  • Aromanian: lãhurã
  • Romanian: lahur

References