Σαλαμίνα

Greek

Etymology

From Ancient Greek Σαλαμίς (Salamís).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /salaˈmina/
• Hyphenation: Σα‧λα‧μί‧να

Proper noun

Σαλαμίνα • (Salamína) f

1. Salamis (island in the Saronic Gulf where a famous battle in the Persian Wars took place)
2. Salamis (chief town on the island)

Declension

	singular
nominative	Σαλαμίνα (Salamína)
genitive	Σαλαμίνας (Salamínas)
accusative	Σαλαμίνα (Salamína)
vocative	Σαλαμίνα (Salamína)

Synonyms

• Κούλουρη f (Koúlouri, “Salamis”) (colloquial)

Derived terms

• Σαλαμίνιος m (Salamínios, “male from Salamis”)
• Σαλαμίνια f (Salamínia, “female from Salamis”)
• Σαλαμινία f (Salaminía, “female from Salamis”)
• σαλαμίνιος (salamínios) (adjective)

Further reading

• Σαλαμίνα on the Greek Wikipedia.Wikipedia ^el