Learn Greek words from English words that start with the letter Y.
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 |
(εγώ) φλυαρώ
(η) φλυαρία
(το) φλυάρισμα |
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flia-RO
flia-RI-a
fli-A-risma |
(I) yap
yapping
yapping |
(η) γιάρδα
(η) αυλή |
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GIAR-tha
av-LI |
yard |
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