αραμπάς

Greek

Etymology

From Ottoman Turkish عربه (araba, two-wheeled carriage), of ultimately unknown origin. See Turkish araba (car, carriage) for further discussion on etymology.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /a.ɾaˈbas/
  • Hyphenation: α‧ρα‧μπάς

Noun

αραμπάς • (arampás) m (plural αραμπάδες)

  1. oxcart
  2. araba (Eastern Mediterranean horsedrawn carriage)
  3. (humorous) a very slow vehicle or other land-based mode of transportation

Declension

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