τύψη

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Greek[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Learned borrowing from Koine Greek τύψις (túpsis, blow), as in a "blow to the conscience".[1]

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /ˈti.psi/
  • Hyphenation: τύ‧ψη

Noun[edit]

τύψη (týpsif (plural τύψεις)

  1. pang of remorse
  2. (in the plural) remorse

Declension[edit]

References[edit]

  1. ^ τύψηΛεξικό της κοινής νεοελληνικής [Dictionary of Standard Modern Greek], 1998, by the "Triantafyllidis" Foundation.