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Greek
Etymology
From άνω (áno, “upper”) + και (kai, “and”) + κάτω (káto, “lower”) + τελεία (teleía, “stop, full stop”).
Noun
άνω και κάτω τελεία • (áno kai káto teleía) f (plural άνω και κάτω τελείες)
- (grammar, typography) The modern Greek colon ⟨:⟩.
- Synonyms: δύο τελείες (dýo teleíes), άνω κάτω τελεία (áno káto teleía), (rare) διπλή τελεία (diplí teleía), (rare) διπλή στιγμή (diplí stigmí)
Usage notes
See also
- see also: Greek Punctuation and Greek alphabet (Diacritics)