γκάιντα

Greek

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Ottoman Turkish غایده (gayda, “bagpipes”), from Bulgarian гайда (gajda). Akin to Macedonian гајда (gajda, “bagpipes”), Serbo-Croatian gajde (“bagpipes”), Czech gajdy and Slovak gajdy.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈɡai̯.da/
  • Hyphenation: γκάι‧ντα

Noun

γκάιντα • (gkáinta) f (plural γκάιντες)

  1. bagpipes, gaida
    Synonyms: άσκαυλος (áskavlos), (Greek islands) τσαμπούνα (tsampoúna), (Crete) ασκομαντούρα (askomantoúra)

Declension

Declension of γκάιντα
singular plural
nominative γκάιντα (gkáinta) γκάιντες (gkáintes)
genitive γκάιντας (gkáintas) —
accusative γκάιντα (gkáinta) γκάιντες (gkáintes)
vocative γκάιντα (gkáinta) γκάιντες (gkáintes)

Further reading

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