νυστέρι

Greek

Etymology

Borrowed from Ottoman Turkish نیشتر (nişter), with the spelling influenced by Ancient Greek νύσσω (nússō, “to stab, pierce”).

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /niˈste.ɾi/

Noun

νυστέρι • (nystéri) n (plural νυστέρια)

(medicine) scalpel, lancet

Declension

declension of νυστέρι

case \ number	singular	plural
nominative	νυστέρι •	νυστέρια •
genitive	νυστεριού •	νυστεριών •
accusative	νυστέρι •	νυστέρια •
vocative	νυστέρι •	νυστέρια •

Further reading

νυστέρι - Λεξικό της κοινής νεοελληνικής [Dictionary of Standard Modern Greek], 1998, by the "Triantafyllidis" Foundation.

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