ψιψίνα

Greek

Etymology

Onomatopoeic from ψι ψ(ι) (psi ps(i)) + -ίνα (-ína).[1]

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /psiˈpsi.na/
  • with article, feminine singular accusative την (tin): IPA(key): /tim‿bziˈpsi.na/
  • Hyphenation: ψι‧ψί‧να

Noun

ψιψίνα • (psipsína) f (plural ψιψίνες)

  1. kitten, pussycat (affectionate term)

Declension
declension of ψιψίνα
case     \     number singular plural
nominative ψιψίνα • ψιψίνες •
genitive ψιψίνας • —
accusative ψιψίνα • ψιψίνες •
vocative ψιψίνα • ψιψίνες •

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