τράβηγμα

Greek

Etymology

From the τραβηγ- stem of τραβώ (travó) +‎ -μα (-ma).[1]

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈtɾa.viɣ.ma/
  • Hyphenation: τρά‧βηγ‧μα

Noun

τράβηγμα • (trávigman (plural τραβήγματα)

  1. pulling (the act by which something is pulled)
  2. pull, tug (an act by which something is pulled)
  3. pull (an injury resulting from excessive pulling on a muscle)
  4. withdrawal (an act of withdrawing or a state of being withdrawn)
  5. drawing (the process of drawing or pulling something)
  6. (in the plural) difficulties, problems (awkward situation)

Declension

Declension of τράβηγμα
singular plural
nominative τράβηγμα (trávigma) τραβήγματα (travígmata)
genitive τραβήγματος (travígmatos) τραβηγμάτων (travigmáton)
accusative τράβηγμα (trávigma) τραβήγματα (travígmata)
vocative τράβηγμα (trávigma) τραβήγματα (travígmata)

References

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