ξυλάγγουρο

Greek

Etymology

ξύλο (xýlo, “wood”) +‎ αγγούρι (angoúri, “cucumber”)

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ksiˈlaŋɡuɾo/

Noun

ξυλάγγουρο • (xylángouro) n (plural ξυλάγγουρα)

  1. Armenian cucumber
  2. (figuratively, idiomatic) A joyless person who can't stand up and speak in front of others

Declension

Declension of ξυλάγγουρο
singular plural
nominative ξυλάγγουρο (xylángouro) ξυλάγγουρα (xylángoura)
genitive ξυλάγγουρου (xylángourou) ξυλάγγουρων (xylángouron)
accusative ξυλάγγουρο (xylángouro) ξυλάγγουρα (xylángoura)
vocative ξυλάγγουρο (xylángouro) ξυλάγγουρα (xylángoura)

Further reading

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