καβούρι

Greek

Alternative forms

Noun

καβούρι • (kavoúri) n (plural καβούρια)

  1. crab (crustacean)

Declension
declension of καβούρι
singular plural
nominative καβούρι • καβούρια •
genitive καβουριού • καβουριών •
accusative καβούρι • καβούρια •
vocative καβούρι • καβούρια •

Derived terms
  • καβουράκι n (kavouráki, “small crab”)
  • καβουρομάνα f (kavouromána, “spider crab”)
  • καβουρίνα f (kavourína)
  • καρκίνος m (karkínos)

Expressions
  • έχει καβούρια στις τσέπες του (échei kavoúria stis tsépes tou, “he is mean/miserly”) (literally: "he has crabs in his pockets")

Further reading
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