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Greek
Etymology
From Ancient Greek νυκτερίς (nukterís), from νύκτερος (núkteros, “nocturnal”), from νύξ (núx, “night”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /nixteˈɾiða/
- Hyphenation: νυχ‧τε‧ρί‧δα
Noun
νυχτερίδα • (nychterída) f (plural νυχτερίδες)
- bat (small flying mammal)
Declension
- νύχτα f (nýchta, “night”)
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