μούρη
Greek
Etymology
From Byzantine Greek μούρη (moúrē), from Italian murri, plural of murro, from Vulgar Latin *murrum.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ˈmuɾi]
- Hyphenation: μού‧ρη
Noun
μούρη • (moúri) f (plural μούρες)
- (colloquial, often derogatory) mug, face
- Σταμάτα ή θα σου δώσω μια στη μούρη!
- Stamáta í tha sou dóso mia sti moúri!
- Stop or I'll box you one in the face!
- (by extension) guy, person (usually of cunning, adept or dexterous person)
- Κοίτα μούρη εκεί!
- Koíta moúri ekeí!
- Look at that guy over there!
- (figuratively) front bumper, fender (of a vehicle, especially a car)
- Τρακάραμε με τη μούρη.
- Trakárame me ti moúri.
- We crashed at the front.
Declension
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | μούρη (moúri) | μούρες (moúres) |
| genitive | μούρης (moúris) | μούρων (moúron) |
| accusative | μούρη (moúri) | μούρες (moúres) |
| vocative | μούρη (moúri) | μούρες (moúres) |