Do you know how to say jealous or job in Greek? Study this vocabulary page and you will learn how!
Capital letters is where the word is emphasized (accented). See Accent for more
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In phonetics where you see:
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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Where you see a " y " or a (red) " g " in the phonetics for that
word, that " g " is
pronounced like the y in yes, or
like the w in wad
| Greek |
Audio |
Phonetics |
English |
| (η) φυλακή |
 |
fila-KI |
jail |
(το) δοχείο
(η) γυάλα |
|
tho-HI-o
GIA-la |
jar |
(εγώ) ζηλεύω
(η) ζήλια |
|
zi-LE-vo
ZI-lia |
(I am) jealous
jealousy |
(εγώ) ριψοκινδυνεύω
(ο) κίνδυνος |
|
ripsokinthi-NE-vo
KIN-thinos |
jeopardize
jeopardy |
(η) δουλειά
(η) εργασία |
|
thou-LIA
erga-SI-a |
job |
(εγώ) συνδέω
(εγώ) ενώνω |
|
sin-THE-o
e-NO-no |
join |
(η) σύνδεση
(η) ένωση |
|
SIN-thesi
E-nosi |
joint |
| (το) αστείο |
|
as-TI-o |
joke |
| εύθυμος, -η, -ο |
|
EF-thimos |
jolly |
| (το) ταξίδι |
|
ta-KSI-thi |
journey |
| (η) χαρά |
|
ha-RA |
joy |
(ο) δικαστής
(ο) κριτής |
|
thika-STIS
kri-TIS |
judge |
(η) δικαστική απόφαση
(η) κρίση |
|
thikasti-KI a-PO-fasi
KRI-si |
judgement |
| (ο) χυμός |
|
hi-MOS |
juice |
| χυμώδης, -ης, -ες |
|
hi-MO-this |
juicy |
(εγώ) πηδώ
(το) πήδημα |
|
pi-THO
PI-thima |
(I) jump
(the) jump |
(ο) ένορκος
(οι) ένορκοι |
|
E-norkos
E-norki |
juror
jury |
| μόλις |
|
MO-lis |
just |
| (η) δικαιοσύνη |
|
thikeo-SI-ni |
justice |
| (εγώ) δικαιολογώ |
|
thikeolo-GO |
justify |
Remember; the words that are adjectives they have three genders.
Where you see a word followed by two more endings, is an adjective (or a Participle), therefore
it has three genders. Note, that some Pronouns have three genders also.
For more information please refer to:
Genders (part 1)
Genders (part 2) and
Adjectives
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