μεγαλόφωνος

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Etymology[edit]

Learned borrowing from Ancient Greek μεγαλόφωνος (megalóphōnos).[1] By surface analysis, μεγάλος (megálos) +‎ -ό- (-ó-) +‎ φωνή (foní) +‎ -ος (-os).

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /me.ɣaˈlo.fo.nos/
  • Hyphenation: με‧γα‧λό‧φω‧νος

Adjective[edit]

μεγαλόφωνος (megalófonosm (feminine μεγαλόφωνη, neuter μεγαλόφωνο)

  1. (of a person) loud, loud-voiced
  2. (of an utterance or exclamation) loud, booming

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References[edit]

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