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Greek
Etymology
From Ancient Greek μήνυμα (mḗnuma), from μηνύω (mēnúō, “to show, inform”) + -μα (-ma, “suffix that forms neuter nouns”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈmi.ni.ma/
- Hyphenation: μή‧νυ‧μα
Noun
μήνυμα • (mínyma) n (plural μηνύματα)
- message
- συλλυπητήριο μήνυμα ― syllypitírio mínyma ― message of condolence
αφήστε το μήνυμά σας μετά το χαρακτηριστικό ήχο- afíste to mínymá sas metá to charaktiristikó ícho
- leave your message after the beep
- email; text, SMS
- (figuratively) message
- το μήνυμα του χριστιανισμού ― to mínyma tou christianismoú ― the message of Christianity
Declension
Related terms
- διαμηνύω (diaminýo, “convey message”)
- μήνυση f (mínysi, “complaint, case”) (law)
- προμήνυμα n (promínyma, “forewarning”)
- and see: μηνύω (minýo, “sue, file complaint”), μηνάω/μηνώ (mináo/minó, “send message, order”)