ξόανο

Greek

Etymology

From Ancient Greek ξόανον (xóanon).

Noun

ξόανο • (xóano) n (plural ξόανα)

(historically) wooden statue, effigy of a god
(figuratively) stupid or insensitive person

Declension

declension of ξόανο

	singular	plural
nominative	ξόανο •	ξόανα •
genitive	ξοάνου •	ξοάνων •
accusative	ξόανο •	ξόανα •
vocative	ξόανο •	ξόανα •

Further reading

ξόανο in Λεξικό της κοινής νεοελληνικής [Dictionary of Standard Modern Greek], 1998, by the "Triantafyllidis" Foundation.

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