λουλακί
See also: λουλάκι
Greek
Etymology
Indeclinable adjective and substantivised neuter of the adjective λουλακής (loulakís).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /lu.laˈci/ - compare to λουλάκι (louláki)
- Hyphenation: λου‧λα‧κί
Adjective
λουλακί • (loulakí) (indeclinable)
- indeclinable variant of λουλακής (loulakís) for all genders
Noun
λουλακί • (loulakí) n (indeclinable)
- (color) indigo (color/colour)
Synonyms
- βαθυγάλαζο (vathygálazo, “deep blue”)
- ινδικό n (indikó) (formal)
- see also μπλε (ble, “blue”), ίντιγκο (íntigko, “indigo”)
Related terms
- λουλακής (loulakís, “of indigo color/colour”, adjective)
- and see: λουλάκι n (louláki, “laundry blue”)
Further reading
- λουλακής, λουλακί, in Λεξικό της κοινής νεοελληνικής [Dictionary of Standard Modern Greek], Triantafyllidis Foundation, 1998 at the Centre for the Greek language
- λουλακής, λουλακί - Charalambakis, Chistoforos et al. (2014) Χρηστικό λεξικό της νεοελληνικής γλώσσας (Christikó lexikó tis neoellenikís glóssas) [A Practical Dictionary of Modern Greek] (in Greek) Athens: Academy of Athens. (online since 2023 - abbreviations - symbols)