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Η κοιλία μ’ εγέντον λαμνίν.

I koilia m’ egenton lamnin.

ONE SOURCE

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Compiled and edited by Kyriakos Gold, with meanings written by him. Each entry is attested by the published sources it names. The entries have not yet been reviewed by the editorial board.

IN STANDARD GREEKΠεθαίνω της πείνας
IN ENGLISHI am extremely hungry
ORIGINNot established by the source

EXAMPLE FROM THE SOURCE

Η κοιλία μ’ εγέντον λαμνίν.

My belly has turned into a thin blade I am starving.

CHAIN OF EVIDENCE

  1. PLACECommunity; locality unidentified
  2. SOURCE 1PontosWorld, «Dialect Lesson #2» (community lesson; accessed 2026); Dialect Lesson #2, expression 2 open
  3. COMPILED BYKyriakos Gold (2026), Pontic Lexicon. Compiled and edited, with meanings written by the compiler.
  4. PRONUNCIATIONThe source gives no IPA. We do not fill it in from guesswork.
  5. CHECKING NOTECommunity source with supplied SMG and English translation;

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