χλεύη

Ancient Greek

noun
Definitions
  • joke, jest

Etymology

Derived from Proto-Indo-European *gʰlew- (enjoy, make fun, joke).

Origin

Proto-Indo-European

*gʰlew-

Gloss

enjoy, make fun, joke

Concept
Semantic Field

Speech and language

Ontological Category

Person/Thing

Emoji
😜

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