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Greek
Etymology
From Byzantine Greek, with synizesis to avoid hiatus, from Ancient Greek κοιλία (koilía). Compare the borrowed doublet κοιλία (koilía).
Pronunciation
Noun
κοιλιά • (koiliá) f (plural κοιλιές)
- (anatomy) abdomen, stomach, belly
Declension
Declension of κοιλιά
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singular
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plural
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nominative
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κοιλιά (koiliá)
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κοιλιές (koiliés)
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genitive
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κοιλιάς (koiliás)
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κοιλιών (koilión)
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accusative
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κοιλιά (koiliá)
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κοιλιές (koiliés)
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vocative
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κοιλιά (koiliá)
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κοιλιές (koiliés)
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- κοιλάδα f (koiláda, “valley”)
- κοιλία f (koilía, “ventricle, atrium”)
- κοιλιακή μαρμαρυγή f (koiliakí marmarygí, “ventricular fibrillation”)
- κοιλιακός f (koiliakós, “ventricular”)
- κοιλιακός τύφος (koiliakós týfos, “typhoid fever”)
- κοιλιόδουλος (koiliódoulos, “greedy”)
- κοίλο n (koílo, “auditorium”)
- κοιλόπονος m (koilóponos, “stomachache”)
- κοιλοπονώ (koiloponó, “to have stomachache”)
- κοίλος (koílos, “concave”)
- κοιλότητα f (koilótita, “hollow”)
- κοίλωμα n (koíloma, “hollow”)
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