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Greek
Etymology
Learnedly, from Koine Greek χαλάζιον (khalázion), from Ancient Greek χάλαζα (khálaza, “hail”).[1]
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /xaˈla.zi.o/
- Hyphenation: χα‧λά‧ζι‧ο
Noun
χαλάζιο • (chalázio) n (plural χαλάζια)
- (pathology) chalazion (cyst on the eyelid)
Declension
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singular
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plural
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| nominative
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χαλάζιο (chalázio)
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χαλάζια (chalázia)
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| genitive
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χαλαζίου (chalazíou)
χαλάζιου (chaláziou)
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χαλαζίων (chalazíon)
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| accusative
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χαλάζιο (chalázio)
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χαλάζια (chalázia)
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| vocative
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χαλάζιο (chalázio)
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χαλάζια (chalázia)
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- and see: χαλαζίας m (chalazías, “quartz”)
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