μήνας
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[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Ancient Greek μήν (mḗn), from Proto-Indo-European *mḗh₁n̥s.
Compare Mariupol Greek ми́на (mína).
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]μήνας • (mínas) m (plural μήνες)
- month
- μήνας μπαίνει, μήνας βγαίνει ― mínas baínei, mínas vgaínei ― month in, month out
Declension
[edit]| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | μήνας (mínas) | μήνες (mínes) |
| genitive | μήνα (mína) | μηνών (minón) |
| accusative | μήνα (mína) | μήνες (mínes) |
| vocative | μήνα (mína) | μήνες (mínes) |
Synonyms
[edit]Coordinate terms
[edit]- εβδομάδα f (evdomáda, “week”)
- έτος n (étos, “year”)
- ημέρα f (iméra, “day”)
- χρόνος m (chrónos, “year”)
- ώρα f (óra, “hour”)
Derived terms
[edit]- ανθρωπομήνας (anthropomínas, “man-month”)
Related terms
[edit]Further reading
[edit]- μήνας, in Λεξικό της κοινής νεοελληνικής [Dictionary of Standard Modern Greek], Triantafyllidis Foundation, 1998 at the Centre for the Greek language
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