τυρόπιτα

Greek

Etymology

τυρί (tyrí, “cheese”) +‎ πίτα (píta, “pie”).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /tiˈɾopita/
  • Hyphenation: τυ‧ρό‧πι‧τα

Noun

τυρόπιτα • (tyrópita) f (plural τυρόπιτες)

  1. cheese pie (Greek pastry made with phyllo and containing cheese, usually feta)

Declension
declension of τυρόπιτα
case     \     number singular plural
nominative τυρόπιτα • τυρόπιτες •
genitive τυρόπιτας • τυροπιτών •
accusative τυρόπιτα • τυρόπιτες •
vocative τυρόπιτα • τυρόπιτες •
The genitive plural is uncommon and considered awkward by scholars.

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