γλαύκα

Greek

Etymology

From Ancient Greek γλαῦξ (glaûx).

Noun

γλαύκα • (gláfka) f (plural γλαύκες)

  1. owl
    κομίζω γλαύκα εις Αθήνας ― komízo gláfka eis Athínas ― take coals to Newcastle (literally, “carry owls to Athens”)

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