πιρόγα

Greek

Etymology

From French pirogue.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /piˈɾoɣa /
Hyphenation: πι‧ρό‧γα

Noun

πιρόγα • (piróga) f (plural πιρόγες)

pirogue (canoe of shallow draft made by hollowing a log)
- 1982, “Ερωτικό (Με μια πιρόγα) [Love Song (In A Pirogue)]”, in Alkis Alkaios (lyrics), Thanos Mikroutsikos (music), Εμπάργκο [Embargo], performed by Manolis Mitsias:
  Με μια πιρόγα φεύγεις και γυρίζεις,
  Τις ώρες που αγριεύει η βροχή.
  Me mia piróga févgeis kai gyrízeis,
  Tis óres pou agriévei i vrochí.
  You set off and come back in a pirogue,
  At times when the rain grows fiercer.

Declension

declension of πιρόγα

case \ number	singular	plural
nominative	πιρόγα •	πιρόγες •
genitive	πιρόγας •	—
accusative	πιρόγα •	πιρόγες •
vocative	πιρόγα •	πιρόγες •

Synonyms

κανό n (kanó, “canoe”)
λέμβος f (lémvos, “boat, dinghy”)

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