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Greek
Etymology
From Ancient Greek ἦχος (êkhos).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈi.xo̞s/
- Hyphenation: ή‧χος
Noun
ήχος • (íchos) m (plural ήχοι)
- sound, noise, tone
Declension
Related terms
- άηχος (áichos, “silent”, adjective)
- απήχηση f (apíchisi, “impression, echo”)
- απηχώ (apichó, “I echo, I speak for”)
- ηχηρός (ichirós, “loud”, adjective)
- ηχητικός (ichitikós, “sound, sonic”)
- ηχώ (ichó, “I sound”)
- ηχώ f (ichó, “echo”)