About the word "Hıyarto"

The Cypriot word "Hıyarto" translates to "Playful teasing address (‘cucumber/idiot’)" in English, and to "Tanıdıklar arasında hitap: ‘hıyar’ (şakalaşma); Şaka yollu hitap" in Turkish (Kıbrıs Türkçesi). In Greek (Κυπριακά), it is rendered as "Χαϊδευτική/πειραχτική προσφώνηση «αγγούρι»; Παιχνιδιάρικη προσφώνηση". This entry is part of the Cylingo Cypriot dictionary, a free linguistic resource preserving the dialects spoken across Cyprus.