φιστίκι

Greek

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Ottoman Turkish فستق (fıstık) (modern Turkish fıstık), from Persian فستق (fostoq, fostaq), from Arabic فِسْتَق (fistaq), of Iranian origin (compare Middle Persian pstk' (pistag)). Cognate with English pistachio.

Pronunciation

IPA(key): /fiˈstici/

Noun

φιστίκι • (fistíki) n (plural φιστίκια)

  1. pistachio nut
    Synonym: φιστίκι Αιγίνης (fistíki Aigínis)
  2. (shortened form) peanut
    Synonyms: (correctly) αράπικο φιστίκι (arápiko fistíki), αραχίδα (arachída)

Declension
declension of φιστίκι
case     \     number singular plural
nominative φιστίκι • φιστίκια •
genitive φιστικιού • φιστικιών •
accusative φιστίκι • φιστίκια •
vocative φιστίκι • φιστίκια •

Further reading
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