Contributions
- London
- North
- West
- тугоплавких
- металлов
- продажа
- England
- Birmingham
- UK
- from
- Gipriaka
- viagra
- australia
- and
- of
- in
- New Zealand
- professions
- Grenglish
- North London
- Nottingham
- Brisbane
- out
- Public
I Stellou
Some contributions from my parents… 😊
Πάσο - bus
Κκόμφμο - fabric softener (ANY fabric soften…
Sotiris Hajittofi (sidney)
box- boxin. boxes- boxia(boksha, it's important to get the pronounciation correct)
list- lista,…
Sotiris Hajittofi (Sidney)
box- boxin. boxes- boxia(boksha, it's important to get the pronounciation correct)
list- lista,…
Soteres Polydorou
Koungri (concrete)
Pistola (any hand tool that resembles a hand pistol)
Rufkianos (raffian)
For…
Thekla
well its more the about the accent you can hear north london cypriot its very specific. I meet peop…
Λαζαρώ
Being born and raised in the uk, not london but manchester, i was good friends with georgiou s moth…
Maria C
Pena - Pen
Toualeta - Toilet
Basta - Bastard
Farma - Farm
Barberis - Barbar
Trollay-…
George Charalambous
Κορνφλαϊ - Cornflakes (is used for any breakfast cereal)
Μικι Μαου - Mickey Mouse (used to descri…
xpisto
• Nescafe – any type of coffee
• Chaiko – cup/mug
• Bounka – pocket
• Engleza/englezo – re…
Spurs Andro
Mapo Mop
Mooshamas Floor lino
penn'es penny's (coins or pens)
sausinjar sau…
Mariou
Umboola = ambulance
Cofflax = cornflakes or any other breakfast cereal
Pav Mastihi
Οι αηρισς / the Irish (this is interesting because presumably my parents generation didn't know any…
Nikos X. (via twitter)
Negatch
Nεκατσώ is a unique Cypriot phrase. I don’t think any other language provides an equivalen…
Christala
Pyro'wex - Pyrex
As children my sisiter and I would laugh each time our mum use this word ’fefto …
maria e hatton
postoffi- post office
souses- the swings (playground)
englesos- english person
micimouse-any ca…
Constantinos
Apse ta fota tou pashou - Switch on the passage lights.
My mum would always send me to turn the…
SARAH A
polishmános - policeman
bússo - bus
pátti glí - Turnpike Lane
goungrí - Wood Green
tósta - toas…
Marikou
koflex - cereal of any kind
ambula - ambulance
koacola - a can/bottle of coke
love this project.
Michael Lysandrou
Kitchi...kitchen
Trafusga square
Umbulaa... ambulance
Mickey mouse..any cartoon
Korflaae...any …
Tas
Stopper - brakes on a car.
Pick-up - record player
Mersendez - Mercedes
Fli-Flo - Flip flops
He…
Pav Panayioti Mastihi
Μαππος/ mop
Χουβα/ vaccume cleaner
Μιτρα/ meter (as in gas or Electric meter. Possibly not used n…
Andrew Demetriou
Nottis/Nottissa - Naughty (Male/Feminine)
What any of my older generation family say when one of…