Learn 17 more words for herbs in Greek.
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Capital letters is where the word is accented.
ee or i is pronounced as the ee in word beet.
e as the e in the word bet.
a as the a in the word father.
o as the o in the word only.
ou as the ou in the word Lou.
x as the x in the word fox.
th or th like the th in think.
th or th like the th in this.
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word, that " g " is
pronounced like the y in yes, or
like the w in wad
Greek |
Audio |
Phonetics |
English |
(η) μουστάρδα |
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mouSTArtha |
mustard |
(η) μυρτιά |
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mirTIA |
myrtle |
(το) κρεμμύδι |
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kreMIthi |
onion |
(η) ρίγανη |
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RIgani |
oregano |
(ο) μαϊντανός |
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maidaNOS |
parsley |
(η) μέντα |
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MEda |
peppermint |
(το) ραπάνι |
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raPAni |
radish |
(το) δενδρολίβανο |
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thedroLIvano |
rosemary |
(ο) κρόκος |
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KROkos |
Saffron |
(το) φασκόμηλο |
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faSKOmilo |
sage |
(το) θρούμπι |
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THROUbi |
savory |
(το) δυόσμο |
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THIOsmo |
spearmint |
(το) γλυκάνισο |
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gliKAniso |
star anise |
(το) εστραγκόν |
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estraGON |
tarragon |
(το) θυμάρι |
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thiMAri |
thyme |
(το) κουρκούμη (ο) κουρκουμάς |

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kourKOUmi kourkouMAS |
turmeric |
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