μαγιά

See also: μάγια

Greek

Etymology

Borrowed from Ottoman Turkish مایه (maya), from Persian (mâye). Cognate to Macedonian маја (maja).

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /maˈʝa/

Noun

μαγιά • (magiá) f (plural μαγιές)

yeast
(figuratively) seed (of a something for future growth)

Declension

declension of μαγιά

case \ number	singular	plural
nominative	μαγιά •	μαγιές •
genitive	μαγιάς •	μαγιών •
accusative	μαγιά •	μαγιές •
vocative	μαγιά •	μαγιές •

Synonyms

προζύμι n (prozými, “yeast”)

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