παιχνίδι

Greek

Etymology

From Byzantine Greek παιχνίδι(ν) (paikhnídi(n)), from Koine Greek παιχνίδιον (paikhnídion), from a diminutive of Ancient Greek παίγνιον (paígnion), from παίζω (paízō).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [pe̞xˈniði]

Noun

παιχνίδι • (paichnídin (plural παιχνίδια)

  1. toy
  2. game, match
  3. television game show
  4. trick, deceit

Declension

Declension of παιχνίδι
singular plural
nominative παιχνίδι (paichnídi) παιχνίδια (paichnídia)
genitive παιχνιδιού (paichnidioú) παιχνιδιών (paichnidión)
accusative παιχνίδι (paichnídi) παιχνίδια (paichnídia)
vocative παιχνίδι (paichnídi) παιχνίδια (paichnídia)

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