"ελιά" meaning in Greek

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Noun

IPA: /e.ˈʎa/
Etymology: From Ancient Greek ἐλαία (elaía). Etymology templates: {{inh|el|grc|ἐλαία}} Ancient Greek ἐλαία (elaía) Head templates: {{head|el|nouns|||plural|ελιές|||||||||||||||||||||||cat2=|cat3=|cat4=|g=f|g2=|g3=|head=|sort=|tr2=|ts=}} ελιά • (eliá) f (plural ελιές), {{el-noun|f|ελιές}} ελιά • (eliá) f (plural ελιές) Inflection templates: {{el-decl-noun|ελιά|ελιές|ελιάς|ελιών|ελιά|ελιές|ελιά|ελιές|note=}} Forms: eliá [romanization], ελιές [plural], no-table-tags [table-tags], ελιά [nominative, singular], ελιές [nominative, plural], ελιάς [genitive, singular], ελιών [genitive, plural], ελιά [accusative, singular], ελιές [accusative, plural], ελιά [singular, vocative], ελιές [plural, vocative], ελαία [alternative]
  1. olive
    Sense id: en-ελιά-el-noun--mWYMXFj
  2. olive tree Synonyms (tree): ελαιόδεντρο (elaiódentro) [neuter]
    Sense id: en-ελιά-el-noun-SMhlDnPj Categories (other): Trees Disambiguation of Trees: 5 42 49 5 Disambiguation of 'tree': 0 100 0 0
  3. mole, wart (skin blemish) Synonyms (mole): σπίλος (spílos) [masculine]
    Sense id: en-ελιά-el-noun-Prv2dBbS Categories (other): Greek entries with incorrect language header, Greek nouns declining like 'καρδιά', Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Foods, Fruits, Trees Disambiguation of Greek entries with incorrect language header: 10 10 70 10 Disambiguation of Greek nouns declining like 'καρδιά': 18 18 45 18 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 19 19 42 19 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 10 10 69 10 Disambiguation of Foods: 7 7 78 7 Disambiguation of Fruits: 5 5 84 5 Disambiguation of Trees: 5 42 49 5 Disambiguation of 'mole': 0 0 100 0
  4. (colloquial) gland Tags: colloquial Synonyms (gland): αδένας (adénas) [masculine]
    Sense id: en-ελιά-el-noun-YqpYRq5I Disambiguation of 'gland': 0 0 0 100
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms (oil): έλαιο (élaio) [neuter] Related terms: αγουρέλαιο (agourélaio) (english: green olive oil) [neuter], αγριελιά (agrieliá) (english: wild olive tree) [feminine], ελαϊκός (elaïkós) (english: oleic), ελαιογραφία (elaiografía) (english: oil painting) [feminine], ελαιοτριβείο (elaiotriveío) (english: olive-press) [neuter], ελαιόχρους (elaióchrous) (english: olive coloured), ελαιόχρωμα (elaióchroma) (english: oil paint) [neuter], ελαιώδης (elaiódis) (english: oily), ελαιών (elaión) (english: olive grove) [Katharevousa, masculine], ελαιώνας (elaiónas) (english: olive grove) [masculine]
Disambiguation of 'oil': 0 0 0 0

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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