"μάζα" meaning in Greek

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Noun

IPA: /ˈma.za/ Audio: EL-μάζα.ogg
Etymology: The form of the word continues Ancient Greek μᾶζα (mâza, “barley cake”), but the sense "mass" of the modern Greek word is semantic loan from French masse (18th century), derived from Latin massa (English mass, German Masse, etc.) Etymology templates: {{inh|el|grc|μᾶζα||barley cake}} Ancient Greek μᾶζα (mâza, “barley cake”), {{sl|el|fr|masse|nocap=1}} semantic loan from French masse, {{cog|la|massa}} Latin massa, {{cog|en|mass}} English mass, {{cog|de|Masse}} German Masse Head templates: {{head|el|nouns|||plural|μάζες|||||||||||||||||||||||cat2=|cat3=|cat4=|g=f|g2=|g3=|head=|sort=|tr2=}} μάζα • (máza) f (plural μάζες), {{el-noun|f|μάζες}} μάζα • (máza) f (plural μάζες) Inflection templates: {{el-decl-noun|μάζα|μάζες|μάζας|μαζών|μάζα|μάζες|μάζα|μάζες|note=}} Forms: máza [romanization], μάζες [plural], no-table-tags [table-tags], μάζα [nominative, singular], μάζες [nominative, plural], μάζας [genitive, singular], μαζών [genitive, plural], μάζα [accusative, singular], μάζες [accusative, plural], μάζα [singular, vocative], μάζες [plural, vocative]
  1. mass (quantity of matter cohering together to make one body)
    Sense id: en-μάζα-el-noun-3cC6VIed Categories (other): Greek entries with incorrect language header, Greek nouns declining like 'ιστορία' Disambiguation of Greek entries with incorrect language header: 86 14 Disambiguation of Greek nouns declining like 'ιστορία': 62 38
  2. (figuratively, usually in the plural) mass, throng, multitude (group of people crowded or gathered closely together) Tags: figuratively, plural-normally Synonyms (mass, throng, multitude): πλήθος (plíthos) [neuter], όχλος (óchlos) [neuter]
    Sense id: en-μάζα-el-noun-EMyDt-~7 Disambiguation of 'mass, throng, multitude': 21 79
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Related terms: αμάζωχτος (amázochtos) (english: not collected) [colloquial], μαζί (mazí) (english: together), μαζικός (mazikós) (english: mass; and derivatives) [adjective], μάζωμα (mázoma) (english: the collecting, gathering, picking; colloquial. See derivatives) [neuter], μαζώνω (mazóno) (english: collect, gather) [colloquial], μάζωξη (mázoxi) (english: gathering of people) [feminine, informal], μαζωχτός (mazochtós) (english: collected) [colloquial], μαζεύω (mazévo) (english: collect, gather), μάζεμα (mázema) (english: the collecting, gathering, picking) [neuter]

Inflected forms

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