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Greek in Greek

Greek in Greek is ελληνικός, ελληνικά, Έλληνας — Greek means relating to Greece, its people, language, or culture.

Greek in Greek

ελληνικός
adj
Pronounced: ellinikos
Of or relating to Greece, its people, its language, or its culture.
ελληνικά
adj
Pronounced: ellinika
Of or relating to Greece, its people, its language, or its culture.
Έλληνας
noun
Pronounced: Ellinas
(countable) A person from Greece or of Greek descent.
Ελληνίδα
noun
Pronounced: Ellinida
(countable) A person from Greece or of Greek descent.
ελληνικός
noun
Pronounced: ellinikos
(countable) A person from Greece or of Greek descent.
ελληνικά
proper noun
Pronounced: ellinika
The language spoken by people of Greece, particularly, depending on context, Ancient Greek or Modern Greek.
ελληνικός
proper noun
Pronounced: ellinikos
The language spoken by people of Greece, particularly, depending on context, Ancient Greek or Modern Greek.

What does "Greek" mean?

  1. adj Relating to Greece, its people, language, or culture.
    "We tried a lovely Greek restaurant near the harbour."
  2. name The language spoken in Greece, in either its ancient or modern form.
    "She studied Ancient Greek at university."
  3. noun A person from Greece or of Greek descent.
    "His grandfather was a Greek who emigrated to Australia in the 1950s."
  4. noun (informal) Something completely incomprehensible, especially unfamiliar language or jargon.
    "The tax form might as well have been written in Greek."
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Greek in a sentence

  • We tried a lovely Greek restaurant near the harbour.
  • She studied Ancient Greek at university.
  • His grandfather was a Greek who emigrated to Australia in the 1950s.
  • The tax form might as well have been written in Greek.

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Frequently asked questions

What is "Greek" in Greek?

"Greek" in Greek is ελληνικός, ελληνικά, Έλληνας. Greek means: Relating to Greece, its people, language, or culture.

How do you pronounce ελληνικός?

"Greek" in Greek is ελληνικός, pronounced "ellinikos".

How do you use "Greek" in a sentence?

Example: "We tried a lovely Greek restaurant near the harbour." In Greek, "Greek" is ελληνικός, ελληνικά, Έλληνας.

Are there other ways to say "Greek" in Greek?

Yes — Greek has 4 translations listed for "Greek": ελληνικός, ελληνικά, Έλληνας, Ελληνίδα.

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