πάνω κάτω
Greek
Alternative forms
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈpano ˈkato/
Adverb
- all over, everywhere, up and down
- (about the state of a place or situation) confused, muddled, disorderly
- Synonym: άνω κάτω (áno káto)
- (concerning measurements) roughly, approximately, about, more or less, give or take
- Synonym: περίπου (perípou)
- from top to bottom
Coordinate terms
- άνω κάτω (áno káto)
- από δω κι από κει (apó do ki apó kei, “here & there”, adverb)
- εδώ κι εκεί (edó ki ekeí, “here & there”, adverb)
- πέρα δώθε (péra dóthe, “to and fro”, adverb)
- πηγαινέλα n (pigainéla, “toing & froing”, noun)
References
- ^ «επάνω (& πάνω-κάτω)» - πάνω κάτω - Babiniotis, Georgios (2002) Λεξικό της νέας ελληνικής γλώσσας: […] [Dictionary of Modern Greek (language)] (in Greek), 2nd edition, Athens: Kentro Lexikologias [Lexicology Centre], 1st edition 1998, →ISBN.
- ^ επάνω (& πάνω κάτω), in Λεξικό της κοινής νεοελληνικής [Dictionary of Standard Modern Greek], Triantafyllidis Foundation, 1998 at the Centre for the Greek language