ρεζίλι

Greek

Etymology

From Ottoman Turkish رذیل (rezil), from Arabic رَذِيل (raḏīl).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ɾeˈzi.li/
  • Hyphenation: ρε‧ζί‧λι

Noun

ρεζίλι • (rezílin (plural ρεζίλια)

  1. laughing stock, object of ridicule.
    Έγινα ρεζίλι μπροστά σε όλους.
    Égina rezíli brostá se ólous.
    I was a laughing stock in front of everyone.

Declension

Declension of ρεζίλι
singular plural
nominative ρεζίλι (rezíli) ρεζίλια (rezília)
genitive ρεζιλιού (rezilioú) ρεζιλιών (rezilión)
accusative ρεζίλι (rezíli) ρεζίλια (rezília)
vocative ρεζίλι (rezíli) ρεζίλια (rezília)

Genitives and all plural are rare.

  • ρεζιλίκι n (rezilíki, humiliation)
  • ρεζιλεύω (rezilévo, make look ridiculous)
  • ρεζίλης m (rezílis)

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