ρουσφέτι

Greek

Etymology

From Ottoman Turkish رشوت (rişvet, rüşvet), from Arabic رُشْوَة (rušwa), رِشْوَة (rišwa).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ɾuˈsfe.ti/

Noun

ρουσφέτι • (rousféti) n (plural ρουσφέτια)

  1. favour (UK), favor (US)

Declension

Coordinate terms

  • ρουσφετολογία f (rousfetología, favouratism, jobbery)
  • ρουσφετολογικός (rousfetologikós, done as a favour, pulling strings, adjective)
  • ρουσφετολόγος m (rousfetológos, someone dealing with favouritism)
  • ρουσφετολώ (rousfetoló, to do/seek favours)

Further reading

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