λαϊκός

Greek

Etymology

From Ancient Greek λαϊκός (laïkós, of the people), from λαός (laós, crowd, people)

Adjective

λαϊκός (laïkós) m (feminine λαϊκή, neuter λαϊκό)

  1. popular (relating to the people)
    Λαϊκή Δημοκρατία της Κίνας (People's Republic of China)
  2. folk (customs, dance, etc)
    λαϊκά τραγούδια (folk songs)
  3. lay, secular (not ecclesiastical)
  4. working class, lower class
  5. vulgar, cheap (goods, clothing, etc)
  6. (lexicography) colloquial, common (words, language)

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Synonyms

Noun

λαϊκός (laïkós) m (plural λαϊκοί)

  1. layman

Declension

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