χένα
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Greek
[edit]Alternative forms
[edit]- χέννα f (chénna) (older spelling without simplification of double consonant)
Etymology
[edit]Borrowed from English henna, from Arabic حِنّاء (ḥinnāʔ). Doublet of κινά (kiná) (neuter) via Turkish.
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]χένα • (chéna) f (plural χένες)
Declension
[edit]singular | plural | |
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nominative | χένα (chéna) | χένες (chénes) |
genitive | χένας (chénas) | χενών (chenón) |
accusative | χένα (chéna) | χένες (chénes) |
vocative | χένα (chéna) | χένες (chénes) |
References
[edit]- ^ χένα, in Λεξικό της κοινής νεοελληνικής [Dictionary of Standard Modern Greek], Triantafyllidis Foundation, 1998 at the Centre for the Greek language
- ^ χένα - Charalambakis, Chistoforos et al. (2014) Χρηστικό λεξικό της νεοελληνικής γλώσσας (Christiko lexiko tis Neoellhnikis Glossas) [A Practical dictionary of Modern Greek language] (in Greek) Athens: Academy of Athens. (online since 2023 - abbreviations - symbols)
- ^ χένα - Babiniotis, Georgios (2002) Λεξικό της νέας ελληνικής γλώσσας: […] [Dictionary of Modern Greek (language)] (in Greek), 2nd edition, Athens: Kentro Lexikologias [Lexicology Centre], 1st edition 1998, →ISBN.
Further reading
[edit]- χένα on the Greek Wikipedia.Wikipedia el