γη

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Greek

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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From Ancient Greek γῆ () / γαῖα (gaîa), other details uncertain.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈʝi/
  • Audio:(file)

Noun

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γη (gif (uncountable)

  1. world, earth (planet)
  2. world, earth (its people)
  3. earth, land, soil (in which plants grow)
  4. land (as sighted by sailors)
  5. land, country
    η Γη της Επαγγελίαςi Gi tis Epangelíasthe Promised Land

Declension

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singular
nominative γη (gi)
genitive γης (gis)
accusative γη (gi)
vocative γη (gi)

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