Χέμινγουεϊ

See also: Χεμινγουέι

Greek

Alternative forms

Χεμινγουέι (Chemingouéi), Χέμινγκγουεϊ (Chémingkgoueï), Χέμινγκγουει (Chémingkgouei), Χεμινγουέι (Chemingouéi)

Etymology

Transliteration of English Hemingway.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ˈçemiŋɣuˈei/

Proper noun

Χέμινγουεϊ • (Chémingoueï) m (indeclinable)

A transliteration of the English surname Hemingway
Ernest Hemingway.

Usage notes

Greek words can only be stressed on one of the last three syllables. Various attempts have been made to fulfil this rule whilst maintaining an American pronunciation.