Κυριακή

See also: κυριακή

Ancient Greek

Alternative forms

Etymology

Short for Κυριακὴ ἡμέρα (hē Kuriakḕ hēméra, the Lord's Day), from κυριακή (kuriakḗ), feminine form of κυριακός (kuriakós, belonging to the lord), from κύριος (kúrios, lord).

Noun

Κυριακή (Kuriakḗ) f

  1. (Koine) Sunday, Lord's Day

Descendants

References

  • Sophocles, Evangelinos Apostolides (1900), κυριακός”, in Greek Lexicon of the Roman and Byzantine Periods (from B. C. 146 to A. D. 1100), New York: Charles Scribner’s Sons, page 698b
  • Ačaṙean, Hračʿeay (1973), կիւրակէ”, in Hayerēn armatakan baṙaran [Dictionary of Armenian Root Words] (in Armenian), volume II, 2nd edition, reprint of the original 1926–1935 seven-volume edition, Yerevan: University Press, page 598
  • Abajev, V. I. (1958) Istoriko-etimologičeskij slovarʹ osetinskovo jazyka [Historical-Etymological Dictionary of the Ossetian Language] (in Russian), volume I, Moscow, Leningrad: USSR Academy of Sciences, pages 652–653


Greek

Etymology

From Koine Greek Κυριακή.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /cirʝaˈci/
  • Hyphenation: Κυ‧ρια‧κή
  • older Hyphenation: Κυ‧ρι‧α‧κή (without synizesis)

Noun

Κυριακή (Kyriakí) f (plural Κυριακές)

  1. Sunday
  2. A female given name

Declension

Coordinate terms

(days of the week) μέρες της εβδομάδας; Δευτέρα (Deftéra), Τρίτη (Tríti), Τετάρτη (Tetárti), Πέμπτη (Pémpti), Παρασκευή (Paraskeví), Σάββατο (Sávvato), Κυριακή (Kyriakí) (Category: el:Days of the week)

Derived terms

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