ξυλουργός

Greek

Alternative forms

  • ξυλοεργός (xyloergós) — rare

Etymology

From Ancient Greek ξυλουργός (xulourgós), from ξύλον (xúlon, “wood”) +‎ -ουργός (-ourgós, “worker”); equivalent to ξύλο (xýlo) +‎ -ουργός (-ourgós).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ksi.lurˈɣos/, [ks̠ilurˈɣo̞s̠]
  • Hyphenation: ξυ‧λουρ‧γός

Noun

ξυλουργός • (xylourgós) m (plural ξυλουργοί)

  1. carpenter
    Synonym: (colloquial) μαραγκός (maragkós)

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