Cypriot dictionary entry
Yerro / Yero
Old man
🇬🇧 English
Old man
🇹🇷 Turkish
Yaşlı adam
🇬🇷 Greek
Γέρος
A little context
About the word "Yerro / Yero"
The Cypriot word "Yerro / Yero" translates to "Old man" in English, and to "Yaşlı adam" in Turkish (Kıbrıs Türkçesi). In Greek (Κυπριακά), it is rendered as "Γέρος". This entry is part of the Cylingo Cypriot dictionary, a free linguistic resource preserving the dialects spoken across Cyprus.
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