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Greek
Etymology 1
Inherited from Byzantine Greek βαρέα (baréa), from Ancient Greek βαρεῖα (bareîa), feminine form of βαρύς (barús, adjective).[1][2]
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /vaɾˈʝa/
- Hyphenation: βα‧ριά
Noun
βαριά • (variá) f (plural βαριές)
- sledgehammer
Declension
Etymology 2
See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.
Adjective
βαριά • (variá)
- Nominative, accusative and vocative feminine singular form of βαρύς (varýs).
- Nominative, accusative and vocative neuter plural form of βαρύς (varýs).
Adverb
βαριά • (variá)
- heavily
- seriously (injured, wounded, etc.)
References
- ^ βαριά, in Λεξικό της κοινής νεοελληνικής , Triantafyllidis Foundation, 1998 at the Centre for the Greek language
- ^ βαρέα - Kriaras, Emmanuel (1969-) Επιτομή του Λεξικού της Μεσαιωνικής Ελληνικής Δημώδους Γραμματείας (Epitomí tou Lexikoú tis Mesaionikís Ellinikís Dimódous Grammateías) (in Greek), Thessaloniki: Centre for the Greek language Online edition (abbreviations) Printed edition 2022: 22 vols.)