Πάσχα

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Greek

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Etymology

From Koine Greek πάσχα (páskha, Passover), from Aramaic פסחא (paskha), from Hebrew פסח (pésakh).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈpa.sxa/
  • Hyphenation: Πά‧σχα

Proper noun

Πάσχα (Páschan (indeclinable)

  1. (religion, Christianity) Easter
    Synonym: (colloquial) Λαμπρή (Lamprí)
    Καλό Πάσχα!Kaló Páscha!Happy Easter!
  2. (religion, Judaism) Passover

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