ουκ

ouk

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 GREEKδεν

IN ENGLISHnot; used before a vowel, where it sounds roughly like outs

ORIGIN, AS THE SOURCE GIVES ITAncient Greek οὐκ

EXAMPLE FROM THE SOURCE

ουτς επόρεσα σταθήναι

I wasn't able to stay / remain.

CHAIN OF EVIDENCE

PLACEKatochori villages, Of/Çaykara
SOURCE 1Peter Mackridge (2019), Preface to Vahit Tursun, Romeika–Turkish Dictionary (Greek reproduction), section on negation open
COMPILED BYKyriakos Gold (2026), Pontic Lexicon. Compiled and edited, with meanings written by the compiler.
PRONUNCIATIONThe source gives no IPA. We do not fill it in from guesswork.
SAME MEANING'κί

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