καλάθι

Greek

Etymology

From Byzantine Greek καλάθι(ν) (kaláthi(n)), from Koine Greek καλάθιον (kaláthion), the diminutive of Ancient Greek κάλαθος (kálathos).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /kaˈla.θi/

Noun

καλάθι • (kaláthi) n (plural καλάθια)

  1. basket
    Έβαλε τις φράουλες στο καλάθι.
    Évale tis fráoules sto kaláthi.
    He put the strawberries into the basket.
    Η γιαγιά μου πλέκει καλάθια.
    I giagiá mou plékei kaláthia.
    My grandma weaves baskets.
  2. (basketball) goal
  3. (basketball) a target area for the ball

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