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Ancient Greek
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /pʰá.laŋ.ɡa/ → /ˈɸa.laŋ.ɡa/ → /ˈfa.laŋ.ɡa/
Noun
φάλαγγα • (phálanga)
- accusative singular of φάλαγξ (phálanx)
Greek
Etymology
From Ancient Greek φάλαγξ (phálanx).
Pronunciation
Noun
φάλαγγα • (fálanga) f (plural φάλαγγες)
- (anatomy) phalanx (finger or toe bone)
- battle order, phalanx
Declension
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singular
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plural
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nominative
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φάλαγγα (fálanga)
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φάλαγγες (fálanges)
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genitive
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φάλαγγας (fálangas)
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φαλάγγων (falángon)
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accusative
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φάλαγγα (fálanga)
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φάλαγγες (fálanges)
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vocative
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φάλαγγα (fálanga)
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φάλαγγες (fálanges)
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