κύμινο

Greek

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Ancient Greek κύμινον (kúminon, “cumin”)

Noun

κύμινο • (kýmino) n (uncountable)

  1. cumin (spice)

Declension
  κύμινο
case     \     number singular
nominative κύμινο •
genitive κύμινου •
accusative κύμινο •
vocative κύμινο •
  • αγριοκύμινο n (agriokýmino, “caraway”, literally “wild cumin”)
  • μέχρι να πεις κύμινο (“in the blink of an eye, in a flash, immediately”, literally “until you say cumin”)
  • ώσπου να πεις κύμινο (“in the blink of an eye, in a flash, immediately”, literally “until you say cumin”)

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