"χαρά" meaning in Greek

See χαρά in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /xaˈɾa/
Etymology: Inherited from Ancient Greek χαρά (khará). Etymology templates: {{inh|el|grc|χαρά}} Ancient Greek χαρά (khará) Head templates: {{head|el|nouns|||plural|χαρές|||||||||||||||||||||||cat2=|cat3=|cat4=|g=f|g2=|g3=|head=|sort=|tr2=|ts=}} χαρά • (chará) f (plural χαρές), {{el-noun|f|χαρές}} χαρά • (chará) f (plural χαρές) Inflection templates: {{el-decl-noun|χαρά|χαρές|χαράς|χαρών|χαρά|χαρές|χαρά|χαρές|note=}} Forms: chará [romanization], χαρές [plural], no-table-tags [table-tags], χαρά [nominative, singular], χαρές [nominative, plural], χαράς [genitive, singular], χαρών [genitive, plural], χαρά [accusative, singular], χαρές [accusative, plural], χαρά [singular, vocative], χαρές [plural, vocative]
  1. joy, pleasure
    Sense id: en-χαρά-el-noun-GVaaDAmj Categories (other): Greek entries with incorrect language header, Emotions Disambiguation of Greek entries with incorrect language header: 35 65 Disambiguation of Emotions: 50 50
  2. also a feminine name Χαρά
    Sense id: en-χαρά-el-noun-Q53cGXiq Categories (other): Greek entries with incorrect language header, Greek nouns declining like 'καρδιά', Emotions Disambiguation of Greek entries with incorrect language header: 35 65 Disambiguation of Greek nouns declining like 'καρδιά': 25 75 Disambiguation of Emotions: 50 50
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Coordinate_terms: απόλαυση (apólafsi) (english: enjoyment, delight, pleasure) [feminine], ευτυχία (eftychía) (english: happiness, contentment) [feminine], ευχαρίστηση (efcharístisi) (english: pleasure, contentment) [feminine], ικανοποίηση (ikanopoíisi) (english: contentment, satisfaction) [feminine], τέρψη (térpsi) (english: delight, enjoyment, pleasure) [feminine]
Derived forms: γεια χαρά (geia chará) (english: hi), είμαι μια χαρά (eímai mia chará) (english: I am ok), μες στην καλή χαρά (mes stin kalí chará), μες στην τρελή χαρά (mes stin trelí chará), μετά χαράς (metá charás) (english: gladly, with great pleasure), μια χαρά και δυο τρομάρες (mia chará kai dyo tromáres), ολόχαρος (olócharos) (english: full of joy), παιδική χαρά (paidikí chará) (english: playground) [feminine], χαρά Θεού (chará Theoú) (english: sunny day), χαρά στο πράμα (chará sto práma), χαράς ευαγγέλια (charás evangélia) (english: joyful news), χαρούλα (charoúla)

Inflected forms

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    },
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    },
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      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "english": "I am ok",
      "roman": "eímai mia chará",
      "word": "είμαι μια χαρά"
    },
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    },
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    },
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      "english": "sunny day",
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      "roman": "chará sto práma",
      "word": "χαρά στο πράμα"
    },
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      "roman": "apólafsi",
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      "english": "hi",
      "roman": "geia chará",
      "word": "γεια χαρά"
    },
    {
      "english": "I am ok",
      "roman": "eímai mia chará",
      "word": "είμαι μια χαρά"
    },
    {
      "roman": "mes stin kalí chará",
      "word": "μες στην καλή χαρά"
    },
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    },
    {
      "english": "gladly, with great pleasure",
      "roman": "metá charás",
      "word": "μετά χαράς"
    },
    {
      "roman": "mia chará kai dyo tromáres",
      "word": "μια χαρά και δυο τρομάρες"
    },
    {
      "english": "full of joy",
      "roman": "olócharos",
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    },
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      "tags": [
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    },
    {
      "english": "sunny day",
      "roman": "chará Theoú",
      "word": "χαρά Θεού"
    },
    {
      "roman": "chará sto práma",
      "word": "χαρά στο πράμα"
    },
    {
      "english": "joyful news",
      "roman": "charás evangélia",
      "word": "χαράς ευαγγέλια"
    },
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