παγωτατζής

Greek

Etymology

From παγωτό (pagotó, ice cream) +‎ -τζής (-tzís).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /paɣotaˈdzis/
  • Hyphenation: πα‧γω‧τα‧τζής

Noun

παγωτατζής • (pagotatzísm (plural παγωτατζήδες)

  1. (dated) ice cream vendor, ice cream man (selling ice cream with a cart)

Usage notes

  • This profession is rarely encountered in Greece itself (since ice cream is now sold from freezers in kiosks) but might be used to translate for countries which do still have an ice cream man.

Declension

Declension of παγωτατζής
singular plural
nominative παγωτατζής (pagotatzís) παγωτατζήδες (pagotatzídes)
genitive παγωτατζή (pagotatzí) παγωτατζήδων (pagotatzídon)
accusative παγωτατζή (pagotatzí) παγωτατζήδες (pagotatzídes)
vocative παγωτατζή (pagotatzí) παγωτατζήδες (pagotatzídes)

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