γαϊδούρα

Greek

Etymology

γάιδαρος (gáidaros, donkey) + -ούρα (-oúra, female form).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ɣajˈðu.ɾa/
  • Hyphenation: γαϊ‧δού‧ρα

Noun

γαϊδούρα • (gaïdoúra) f (plural γαϊδούρες, masculine γάιδαρος)

  1. jenny, she-ass (female donkey)
  2. (colloquial, derogatory, figuratively) lout, boor, ass, jackass, pig, jerk (an uncultred, ill-bred woman)
    Πως μιλάει έτσι η γαϊδούρα;
    Pos miláei étsi i gaïdoúra;
    What kind of way is that for that jackass to talk?

Declension

Synonyms

  • γαϊδάρα f (gaïdára) (colloquial)
  • μουλάρα f (moulára, female mule)
  • φοράδα f (foráda, mare)

Further reading

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