αδελφός

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Greek [edit]

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 (Frequency comparison: αδελφός: 78%, αδερφός: 22%  source: Hellenic National Corpus , July 2010)

Etymology [edit]

From Ancient Greek ἀδελφός (adelfós, brother).

Pronunciation [edit]

  • IPA: /aðɛlˈfɔs/
  • Hyphenation: α‧δε‧λφός

Noun [edit]

αδελφός (adelfós) m,   plural αδελφοί,  feminine αδελφή

  1. brother
  2. (religion) monk

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