χαντάκι

Greek

Etymology

From Byzantine Greek χανδάκιον (khandákion), diminutive of Koine Greek χάνδαξ (khándax), from Arabic خَنْدَق (ḵandaq, “ditch”, “moat”) which was originally borrowed from Persian کنده (kanda).

Noun

χαντάκι • (chantáki) n (plural χαντάκια)

1. gutter or ditch (beside a roadway)

Declension

Declension of χαντάκι

	singular	plural
nominative	χαντάκι (chantáki)	χαντάκια (chantákia)
genitive	χαντακιού (chantakioú)	χαντακιών (chantakión)
accusative	χαντάκι (chantáki)	χαντάκια (chantákia)
vocative	χαντάκι (chantáki)	χαντάκια (chantákia)

See also

• λούκι n (loúki, “roof gutter”)
• αυλάκι n (avláki, “irrigation ditch”)