fanouropita
fanouropita · fanouropitas · fanouropites
A Greek oil-based sweet cake, traditionally Lenten and served on Saint Phanourios’…A Greek oil-based sweet cake, traditionally Lenten and served on Saint Phanourios’ feast day on August 27, not containing any butter or eggs so that it can be eaten on holy fasting days.
Meaning
1 senses(countable, uncountable)A Greek oil-based sweet cake, traditionally Lenten and served on Saint Phanourios’ feast day on August 27, not containing any butter or eggs so that it can be eaten on holy fasting days.
Origin
From Greek φανουρόπιτα (fanourópita), from Φανούριος (Fanoúrios, “Saint Phanourios”) + -ό-From Greek φανουρόπιτα (fanourópita), from Φανούριος (Fanoúrios, “Saint Phanourios”) + -ό- (-ó-, linking vowel) + πίτα (píta, “pita, pie”).
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Forms
plural: fanouropitas / fanouropites| Singular | fanouropita |
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Word family
1 related wordsRelatedpita
Lessons for this word
1 lessons- A1Countable and uncountable nouns — Because it can be uncountable