φεγγάρι

Greek

Etymology

Inherited from Byzantine Greek φεγγάριν (phengárin), from φεγγάριον (phengárion); diminutive of Ancient Greek φέγγος (phéngos, “moonlight”).

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /feŋˈɡa.ɾi/
Hyphenation: φεγ‧γά‧ρι

Noun

φεγγάρι • (fengári) n (plural φεγγάρια)

(vernacular, uncountable) the Moon
Synonym: (formal) Σελήνη (Selíni)
(countable) moon (satellite, (lunar) month)
moonlight

Declension

declension of φεγγάρι

case \ number	singular	plural
nominative	φεγγάρι •	φεγγάρια •
genitive	φεγγαριού •	φεγγαριών •
accusative	φεγγάρι •	φεγγάρια •
vocative	φεγγάρι •	φεγγάρια •

Further reading

Σελήνη on the Greek Wikipedia.Wikipedia ^el
φεγγάρι - Λεξικό της κοινής νεοελληνικής [Dictionary of Standard Modern Greek], 1998, by the "Triantafyllidis" Foundation.

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