χέλι

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Etymology[edit]

From Byzantine Greek χέλι(ν) (khéli(n)), from Koine Greek [Term?], from Ancient Greek ἐγχέλειον (enkhéleion), diminutive of ἔγχελυς (énkhelus).

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /ˈçeli/
  • Hyphenation: χέ‧λι

Noun[edit]

χέλι (chélin (plural χέλια)

  1. eel

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