ταπουρίουμαι

tapourioumai

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 GREEKθρηνώ και χτυπιέμαι από τη λύπη

IN ENGLISHto cry out and strike oneself from grief

ORIGINNot established by the source

EXAMPLE FROM THE SOURCE

Έκ’σεν το θάνατον τη παιδί’ ατ’ς κι ερχίνεσεν να ταπουρίεται.

When she learnt her child had died, she started beating herself with grief.

CHAIN OF EVIDENCE

PLACEPontic (site does not localise)
SOURCE 1Lingua Pontica; cited collectors Gerostathis, Kirykopoulos (online, accessed 2026), Lexicon entry ταπουρίουμαι, ID 6463, entry ID 6463 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.
CHECKING NOTETwo historical collectors are attributed on the dictionary page, but this is one accessed digital entry.

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