A catalogue of new words I learn in Greek and English. This is the public blog of Joanna Eleftheriou (Ιωάννα Ελευθερίου). I welcome comments that help refine my understanding of these words' nuances and usage. Thanks!
Tuesday, March 20, 2012
gunwale
κουπαστή... where did I hear this word? Where didn't I hear it... the Greeks are always shipping, always shipping out, and always hanging over the gunwale wondering, weeping... tons of songs have this word koo-pah--stee in them.
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