Σαββατοκύριακο

Greek

Alternative forms

Etymology

Inherited from Byzantine Greek σαββατοκυριακόν (sabbatokuriakón). By surface analysis, Σάββατ(ο) (Sávvat(o), Saturday) + -ο- (-o-, Sunday) + Κυριακ(ή) (Kyriak(í)) + -ο.[2]

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /sa.va.toˈciɾ.ʝa.ko/
  • Hyphenation: Σαβ‧βα‧το‧κύ‧ρια‧κο

Noun

Σαββατοκύριακο • (Savvatokýriako) n (plural Σαββατοκύριακα)

  1. weekend: Saturday & Sunday
    colloquial abbreviation ΣΚ (SK) (The addition of quotations indicative of this usage is being sought:)

Declension

Coordinate terms

  • Παρασκευοσαββατοκύριακο (Paraskevosavvatokýriako)

References

  1. σαββατοκύρικο -lowercase- - Babiniotis, Georgios (2002) Λεξικό της νέας ελληνικής γλώσσας: [] [Dictionary of Modern Greek (language)] (in Greek), 2nd edition, Athens: Kentro Lexikologias [Lexicology Centre], 1st edition 1998, →ISBN.
  2. Σαββατοκύριακο - Λεξικό της κοινής νεοελληνικής [Dictionary of Standard Modern Greek], 1998, by the "Triantafyllidis" Foundation.
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