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Ancient Greek
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /pa.ra.lí.aː/ → /pa.raˈli.a/ → /pa.raˈli.a/
Adjective
πᾰρᾰλίᾱ • (părălíā)
- inflection of παράλιος (parálios):
- feminine nominative/vocative singular
- feminine nominative/accusative/vocative dual
Greek
Etymology
Learned borrowing from Ancient Greek παραλίᾱ (paralíā),[1] from παρα- (para-) + ἅλς (háls).
Pronunciation
Noun
παραλία • (paralía) f (plural παραλίες)
- beach, seashore
- seaside
Declension
Declension of παραλία
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singular
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plural
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| nominative
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παραλία (paralía)
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παραλίες (paralíes)
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| genitive
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παραλίας (paralías)
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παραλιών (paralión)
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| accusative
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παραλία (paralía)
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παραλίες (paralíes)
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| vocative
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παραλία (paralía)
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παραλίες (paralíes)
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Synonyms
(showing meaning variations):
- αιγιαλός f (aigialós, “foreshore, beach, coast”)
- ακρογιάλι n (akrogiáli, “seashore, coast, seaboard”)
- ακρογιαλιά f (akrogialiá, “seashore, coast, seaboard”)
- ακροθαλάσσι n (akrothalássi, “seashore, waterside, coast”)
- ακροθαλασσιά f (akrothalassiá, “seashore, waterside, coast”)
- ακτή f (aktí, “seashore, beach, coast”)
- αμμότοπος m (ammótopos, “region of sand, place with sandy soil”)
- αμμουδιά f (ammoudiá, “beach, area of sand”)
- γιαλός m (gialós, “seashore”)
- παράλια n pl (parália, “coastline, coast”)
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