αλώνι

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Greek

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Etymology

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From Byzantine Greek ἁλώνιν (halṓnin), from Koine Greek ἁλώνιον (halṓnion), from a diminutive of Ancient Greek ἅλως (hálōs). Doublet of άλως (álos).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /aˈloni/
  • Hyphenation: α‧λώ‧νι

Noun

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αλώνι (alónin (plural αλώνια)

  1. (agriculture) threshing floor (floor where grain is threshed)
  2. (by extension) threshing

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