χάρη

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Greek

Etymology

Inherited from Ancient Greek χάρις (kháris). Also see χάριν (chárin, because of, preposition) and χάρις f (cháris, grace).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈxa.ɾi/
  • Hyphenation: χά‧ρη

Noun

χάρη (chárif (plural χάρες)

  1. favour (UK), favor (US) (a deed in which help is voluntarily provided)
    Synonym: (a favour returned) αντίχαρη (antíchari)
  2. pardon (releasing order)
  3. grace

Declension

Further reading

  • χάρη”, in Λεξικό της κοινής νεοελληνικής , Triantafyllidis Foundation, 1998
  • χάρη on the Greek Wikipedia.Wikipedia el