Cypriot dictionary entry
gatsuni
someone very old
🇬🇧 English
someone very old
🇹🇷 Turkish
çok yaşlı kimse
🇬🇷 Greek
πολύ ηλικιωμένο άτομο
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About the word "gatsuni"
The Cypriot word "gatsuni" translates to "someone very old" in English, and to "çok yaşlı kimse" in Turkish (Kıbrıs Türkçesi). In Greek (Κυπριακά), it is rendered as "πολύ ηλικιωμένο άτομο". This entry is part of the Cylingo Cypriot dictionary, a free linguistic resource preserving the dialects spoken across Cyprus.
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