кринджи

Mariupol Greek

Etymology

Perhaps from Ancient Greek *κρημνίδιον (*krēmnídion), from the verb κρεμάννυμι (kremánnumi, to hang).

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Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [krʲɪnˈd͡ʒɨ]
  • Hyphenation: крин‧джи

Noun

кринджи́ • (krindžín

  1. penis
  2. earring

Declension

Declension of кринджи́
singular plural
nominative кринджи́ (krindží) кринджи́я (krindžíja)
oblique кринджи́ (krindží) кринджи́яс (krindžíjas)

*) Some dialects don't use the oblique plural form, instead using the nominative plural.

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References

  • T. N. Chernysheva, editor (1859), “кринджи́”, in Греческий глосарий Ф. А. Хартахая [The Greek glossary of F. A. Xartaxay], published 1959
  • G. A. Animica; M. P. Galikbarova (2013), Румеку глоса[1], Donetsk, page 76