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hasapiko

hasapiko noun: a Greek folk dance from Constantinople.

Noun

hasapiko (plural hasapikos)

  1. A Greek folk dance from Constantinople.

Forms of hasapiko

pluralhasapikos
alternative formchasapiko

Origin of hasapiko

Borrowed from Greek χασάπικο (chasápiko), literally "the butcher's (dance)"; it originated in the Middle Ages as a battle mime with swords performed by the Greek butchers' guild.

Questions about hasapiko

What does hasapiko mean?
Hasapiko means a Greek folk dance from Constantinople.
What part of speech is hasapiko?
Hasapiko is a noun.
What is the plural of hasapiko?
The plural of hasapiko is hasapikos.

Words near hasapiko in the dictionary

  1. Hasanbeaarah
  2. Hasanganj
  3. Hasans
  4. hasant
  5. hasants
  6. hasapiko
  7. hasapikos
  8. hasbara
  9. hasbarable
  10. hasbarat
  11. hasbarats

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