κυριακάτικα

Greek

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /cirʝaˈkatika/
  • Hyphenation: κυ‧ρια‧κά‧τι‧κα

Etymology 1

Inflectional form.

Adjective

κυριακάτικα • (kyriakátika)

  1. Nominative, accusative and vocative plural neuter form of κυριακάτικος (kyriakátikos).

Etymology 2

Κυριακ(ή) (“Sunday”) +‎ -άτικα.

Adverb

κυριακάτικα • (kyriakátika)

  1. (colloquial, sometimes humorous or derogatory) on a Sunday, of a Sunday (usually with reference to something not appropriate or usual for the day)
    Γιατί δουλεύεις κυριακάτικα; Η Κυριακή είναι αργία.
    Giatí douléveis kyriakátika? I Kyriakí eínai argía.
    Why are you working on a Sunday of all days? Sunday is a day off.

Noun

κυριακάτικα • (kyriakátika) n pl

  1. Sunday best (person's finest clothing, especially the clothes one reserves to wear to church on Sunday)
    Φόρεσε τα κυριακάτικά της για να δεχτεί το βραβείο. ― Fórese ta kyriakátiká tis gia na dechteí to vraveío. ― She wore her Sunday best to receive the award.

Declension
  κυριακάτικα
plural
nominative κυριακάτικα •
genitive κυριακάτικων •
accusative κυριακάτικα •
vocative κυριακάτικα •
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