σούρουπα

Greek

Alternative forms

  • σύρουπα (sýroupa), σύρπα (sýrpa)

Etymology

From σουρουπώνει (souroupónei, “the sun sets”) +‎ -α (-a).

Noun

σούρουπα • (soúroupa) (dialectal)

  1. at sunset, at dusk, by nightfall

References

  • Sarros (1920), page 412: “σούρουπα”
  • Aravantinos (1909), page 85: “σούρουπα”
  • Vlachos (1871), page 503b: “σούρουπα”
  • Papahagi (1974), page 1138: “[surup2]”
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