βυζί

Greek

Etymology

From Byzantine Greek βυζίον (buzíon), from βυζάνω (buzánō, “to breastfeed”), from Proto-Indo-European *bheu-ə- (“to swell, bend, curve”). Cognates include English bosom, German Busen (“breast”), Dutch boezem (“breast”) Albanian buzë (“lip”), Romanian buză (“lip”), Irish bus (“lip”), and Latin bucca (“cheek”).

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /viˈzi/
Hyphenation: βυ‧ζί
Rhymes: -i

Noun

βυζί • (vyzí) n (plural βυζιά)

(colloquial, vulgar) tit, boob (the breast)

Με αυτό το σουτιέν που φοράει, της πέφτουν τα βυζιά απ' έξω. ― Me aftó to soutién pou foráei, tis péftoun ta vyziá ap' éxo. ― With that bra that she's wearing, her tits are falling out.

Declension

declension of βυζί

	singular	plural
nominative	βυζί •	βυζιά •
genitive	βυζιού •	βυζιών •
accusative	βυζί •	βυζιά •
vocative	βυζί •	βυζιά •

Synonyms

στήθος n (stíthos, “breast”)
μαστός m (mastós, “breast”)

Derived terms

βυζάκι n (vyzáki) (diminutive)
βυζάρα f (vyzára) (augmentative)
βυζού f (vyzoú, “woman with big breasts”) (colloquial, vulgar)
βυζαρού f (vyzaroú, “woman with big breasts”) (colloquial, vulgar)

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