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Greek
Etymology
Calque of French minorité, with μειονο- (meiono-) (stem from the ancient μείων (meíōn)) + ψήφ(ος) (psíf(os)) + -ία (-ía), created in analogy to the antonym πλειονοψηφία (pleionopsifía).[1]
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /mi.o.no.psiˈfi.a/
- Hyphenation: μει‧ο‧νο‧ψη‧φί‧α
Noun
μειονοψηφία • (meionopsifía) f (plural μειονοψηφίες)
- less frequent form of of μειοψηφία (meiopsifía)
- Antonym: πλειονοψηφία (pleionopsifía) and see πλειοψηφία (pleiopsifía)
Declension
Declension of μειονοψηφία
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singular
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plural
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| nominative
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μειονοψηφία (meionopsifía)
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μειονοψηφίες (meionopsifíes)
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| genitive
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μειονοψηφίας (meionopsifías)
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μειονοψηφιών (meionopsifión)
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| accusative
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μειονοψηφία (meionopsifía)
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μειονοψηφίες (meionopsifíes)
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| vocative
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μειονοψηφία (meionopsifía)
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μειονοψηφίες (meionopsifíes)
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- see: ψήφος f (psífos, “vote”)
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