Glossary entry (derived from question below)
Greek term or phrase:
ζουμπούλι, υάκινθος
English translation:
hyacinth
Added to glossary by
Nick Lingris
Mar 16, 2008 00:46
16 yrs ago
Greek term
zoumpoulia
Non-PRO
FVA
Not for points
Greek to English
Other
Botany
flowers
it is a flower which grows from a bulb - what is the name in English
Proposed translations
(English)
4 +8 | hyacinth | Nick Lingris |
Change log
Mar 16, 2008 11:43: Nick Lingris Created KOG entry
Proposed translations
+8
1 hr
Greek term (edited):
zoumpouli
Selected
hyacinth
http://turkishonline.orient.ox.ac.uk/apps/oxpdict/?lang=eng&...
From Turkish sümbül.
From Turkish sümbül.
Note from asker:
Sas efxaristo para polli - eimai stin ameriki kai ta ellinika mou den ta ksero olla, me leptomeries - sas efxome ollous kali imera kai pali sas efxaristo gia tin boithia sas - tha pao tora na agoraso to Zampoulaki kai tha to fitepso. Athena |
Peer comment(s):
agree |
Assimina Vavoula
4 hrs
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Καλή Κυριακή να περάσετε.
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agree |
Costas Zannis
: I sometimes think that never blows so red
5 hrs
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Καλή Κυριακή να περάσετε.
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agree |
Katerina Athanasaki
7 hrs
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Καλή Κυριακή να περάσετε.
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agree |
Mihailolja
: "Zumbul" in Serbian too ;-)Επισης
8 hrs
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Καλή Κυριακή να περάσετε.
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agree |
Irida Grigoropoulou
8 hrs
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Καλή Κυριακή να περάσετε.
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agree |
Sokratis VAVILIS
13 hrs
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agree |
Betty Revelioti
15 hrs
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agree |
Dora P
18 hrs
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Comment: "First validated answer (validated by peer agreement)"
Discussion
The rose as where some buried Caesar bled;
That every hyacinth the garden wears
Dropt in her lap from some once lovely head.
— Omar Khayyam.