βήχας
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Etymology[edit]
Inherited from Byzantine Greek βήχας (bḗkhas),[1] from the accusative singular τὸν (tòn) βῆχα (bêkha) of the Ancient Greek βήξ (bḗx).[2]
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
βήχας • (víchas) m usually in the singular number, plural form βήχες (víches)
Declension[edit]
declension of βήχας
Coordinate terms[edit]
- κρύωμα n (krýoma, “cold”)
Derived terms[edit]
- βηχαλάκι n (vichaláki, diminutive noun)
- κόβω το βήχα (kóvo to vícha)
Related terms[edit]
- βήχω (vícho, “I cough”)
References[edit]
- ^ βήχας - Kriaras, Emmanuel (1969-) Επιτομή του Λεξικού της Μεσαιωνικής Ελληνικής Δημώδους Γραμματείας (Epitomí tou Lexikoú tis Mesaionikís Ellinikís Dimódous Grammateías) (in Greek), Thessaloniki: Centre for the Greek language Online edition (abbreviations) Printed edition 2022: 22 vols.)
- ^ βήχας - Λεξικό της κοινής νεοελληνικής [Dictionary of Standard Modern Greek], 1998, by the "Triantafyllidis" Foundation.
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