View source for χελώνα

==Ancient Greek==

===Pronunciation===
{{grc-IPA|χελώνᾱ}}

===Noun===
{{head|grc|noun form|head=χελώνᾱ}}

# {{inflection of|grc|χελώνη||nom//acc//voc|d}}

==Greek==

===Etymology===
From {{inh|el|grc|χελώνη||tortoise}}.

===Pronunciation===
* {{IPA|el|/çeˈlo.na/}}

===Noun===
{{el-noun|f|χελώνες}}

# [[turtle]]
# [[tortoise]]

====Declension====
{{el-nF-α-ες-2b|χελών|χελων|note=the genitive form [[χελώνων]] may also be found}}

====Synonyms====
* {{sense|turtle}} {{l|el|νεροχελώνα|g=f}}

====See also====
* {{pedia|lang=el}}

{{C|el|Reptiles}}