Etymology

κρεβατο- (krevato-, “bed”) +‎ μουρμούρα (mourmoúra, “murmur”)Category:Greek terms prefixed with κρεβατο-#ΜΟΥΡΜΟΥΡΑ.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /kɾevatomuɾˈmuɾa/Category:Greek terms with IPA pronunciation#ΚΡΕΒΑΤΟΜΟΥΡΜΟΥΡΑ
• Hyphenation: κρε‧βα‧το‧μουρ‧μού‧ρα

Noun

κρεβατομουρμούρα • (krevatomourmoúra) fCategory:Greek lemmas#ΚΡΕΒΑΤΟΜΟΥΡΜΟΥΡΑCategory:Greek nouns#ΚΡΕΒΑΤΟΜΟΥΡΜΟΥΡΑCategory:Greek entries with incorrect language header#ΚΡΕΒΑΤΟΜΟΥΡΜΟΥΡΑCategory:Greek feminine nouns#ΚΡΕΒΑΤΟΜΟΥΡΜΟΥΡΑCategory:Pages with entries#ΚΡΕΒΑΤΟΜΟΥΡΜΟΥΡΑCategory:Pages with 1 entry#ΚΡΕΒΑΤΟΜΟΥΡΜΟΥΡΑ

1. (colloquialCategory:Greek colloquialisms#ΚΡΕΒΑΤΟΜΟΥΡΜΟΥΡΑ) curtain lecture (scolding or grumbling by a wife to her husband in bed)

   Η γυναίκα του δεν τον αφήνει να κοιμηθεί με την κρεβατομουρμούρα κάθε βράδυ.

   I gynaíka tou den ton afínei na koimitheí me tin krevatomourmoúra káthe vrády.

   His wife doesn't let him sleep; she gives him a curtain lecture every night.

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Further reading

• κρεβατομουρμούρα, in Λεξικό της κοινής νεοελληνικής [Dictionary of Standard Modern Greek], Triantafyllidis Foundation, 1998 at the Centre for the Greek language