λωρίδα
Greek
Alternative forms
- λουρίδα f (lourída)
Etymology
From a Katharevousa form λωρίς (lorís) + suffix -ίδα (-ída), the former from Koine Greek λῶρος (lôros, “lorum, thong”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /loˈri.ða/
Noun
λωρίδα • (lorída) f (plural λωρίδες)
- strip (long, narrow piece of a material)
- (transport) lane (division of roadway)
- λωρίδα κυκλοφορίας
- lorída kykloforías
- traffic lane
- (chess) rank
Declension
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | λωρίδα (lorída) | λωρίδες (lorídes) |
| genitive | λωρίδας (lorídas) | λωρίδων (lorídon) |
| accusative | λωρίδα (lorída) | λωρίδες (lorídes) |
| vocative | λωρίδα (lorída) | λωρίδες (lorídes) |
Further reading
- λωρίδα, in Λεξικό της κοινής νεοελληνικής [Dictionary of Standard Modern Greek], Triantafyllidis Foundation, 1998 at the Centre for the Greek language