Greek words for flowers. Learn the names of flowers in Greek.
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) γαρδένια |
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garTHEnia |
gardenia |
(το) γεράνι
(το) πελαργόνι |
|
geRAni
pelaRGOni |
geranium |
| (η) γλαδιόλα |
|
glathiOla |
gladiolus |
| (ο) υβίσκος |
|
iVIskos |
hibiscus |
| (το) αγιόκλημα |
|
aGIOklima |
honeysuckle |
(ο) υάκινθος
(το) ζουμπούλι |
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iAkinthos
zouBOUli |
hyacinth |
| (η) ορτανσία |
|
ortanSIa |
hydrangea |
| (το) γιασεμί |
|
giaseMI |
jasmine |
| (η) λεβάντα |
|
leVAnta |
lavender |
| (η) πασχαλιά |
|
pashaLIA |
lilac |
| (ο) κρίνος |
|
KRInos |
lily |
| (η) μαγνόλια |
|
magNOlia |
magnolia |
| (ο) κατιφές |
|
katiFES |
marigold |
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