τζιτζίκι

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τζιτζίκι

  • d͡ziˈd͡zi.ci

Sounds like τζατζίκι

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τζιτζίκι < τζίτζικ(ας) + -ι < αρχαία ελληνική τέττιξ (ηχομιμητική λέξη)

noun τζιτζίκι · τζιτζίκια · τζιτζικιού · τζιτζικιών

  1. έντομο άλλη μορφή του τζίτζικας ※ Ένα βουητό από τζιτζίκια ξεχυνόταν μέσα στη στοά. (⌘ Κοσμάς Πολίτης, Εroïca, [μυθιστόρημα], 1937)

In English

  • cicada any of several insects of the order Hemiptera

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MLA

"τζιτζίκι." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/el/%CF%84%CE%B6%CE%B9%CF%84%CE%B6%CE%AF%CE%BA%CE%B9. Accessed 7 Nov. 2026.

APA

τζιτζίκι. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 7, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/el/%CF%84%CE%B6%CE%B9%CF%84%CE%B6%CE%AF%CE%BA%CE%B9

Chicago

"τζιτζίκι." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 7, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/el/%CF%84%CE%B6%CE%B9%CF%84%CE%B6%CE%AF%CE%BA%CE%B9.

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@misc{micwyn_2026,
  title = {τζιτζίκι},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/el/%CF%84%CE%B6%CE%B9%CF%84%CE%B6%CE%AF%CE%BA%CE%B9},
  urldate = {2026-11-07}
}