κοιλιά

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Greek

Etymology

From Byzantine Greek, with synizesis to avoid hiatus, from Ancient Greek κοιλία (koilía). Compare the borrowed doublet κοιλία (koilía).

Pronunciation

Noun

κοιλιά (koiliáf (plural κοιλιές)

  1. (anatomy) abdomen, stomach, belly

Declension

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