klepht

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klepht

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From Greek κλέφτης (kléftis, “thief”).

noun klephts

historical An anti-Ottoman insurgent living in the mountains when Greece was a part of the Ottoman Empire.

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noun anti-Ottoman insurgent

Português	clefte
Ελληνικά	κλέφτης kléftis

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@misc{klepht_2026,
  title = {klepht},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/klepht},
  urldate = {2026-11-07}
}