"ναυς" meaning in Greek

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Noun

IPA: /nafs/
Etymology: Learned borrowing from Ancient Greek ναῦς (naûs, “ship”), from Proto-Indo-European *néh₂us. Cognate with Italian nave, Persian ناو (nâv). Etymology templates: {{learned borrowing|el|grc|ναῦς||ship}} Learned borrowing from Ancient Greek ναῦς (naûs, “ship”), {{der|el|ine-pro|*néh₂us}} Proto-Indo-European *néh₂us, {{cog|it|nave}} Italian nave, {{cog|fa|ناو|tr=nâv}} Persian ناو (nâv) Head templates: {{head|el|nouns|||plural|νήες|||||||||||||||||||||||cat2=|cat3=|cat4=|g=f|g2=|g3=|head=|sort=|tr2=|ts=}} ναυς • (nafs) f (plural νήες), {{el-noun|f|νήες}} ναυς • (nafs) f (plural νήες), {{tlb|el|archaic|obsolete}} (archaic, obsolete) Inflection templates: {{el-decl-noun|ναυς|νήες|νεώς|νεών|ναυν|ναυς|ναυ|νήες|ap=|as=|gp=|gs=|note=|np=|ns=|vp=|vs=}} Forms: nafs [romanization], νήες [plural], no-table-tags [table-tags], ναυς [nominative, singular], νήες [nominative, plural], νεώς [genitive, singular], νεών [genitive, plural], ναυν [accusative, singular], ναυς [accusative, plural], ναυ [singular, vocative], νήες [plural, vocative]
  1. (nautical, historical, archaic) an ancient ship Tags: archaic, historical, obsolete
    Sense id: en-ναυς-el-noun-CcVyEdVH Categories (other): Nautical, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 70 30 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 85 15 Topics: nautical, transport
  2. (architecture, figuratively) nave (part of a church) Tags: archaic, figuratively, obsolete
    Sense id: en-ναυς-el-noun-tSIYSeeg Categories (other): Architecture, Greek entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Greek entries with incorrect language header: 27 73 Topics: architecture
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms (see): πλοίο (ploío) (english: ship) [neuter]
Disambiguation of 'see': 0 0
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