σούβλα

Greek

Etymology

Inherited from Byzantine Greek σούβλα (soúbla), borrowed from Latin sūbula.[1]

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈsu.vla/
  • Hyphenation: σού‧βλα

Noun

σούβλα • (soúvlaf (plural σούβλες)

  1. spit, skewer

Declension

Declension of σούβλα
singular plural
nominative σούβλα (soúvla) σούβλες (soúvles)
genitive σούβλας (soúvlas)
accusative σούβλα (soúvla) σούβλες (soúvles)
vocative σούβλα (soúvla) σούβλες (soúvles)

Σουβλών is rare.

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References

  1. ^ σούβλα, in Λεξικό της κοινής νεοελληνικής [Dictionary of Standard Modern Greek], Triantafyllidis Foundation, 1998 at the Centre for the Greek language