κηφήνας in Greek

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Etymology: From the Ancient Greek κηφήν (kēphḗn). Etymology templates: {{inh|el|grc|κηφήν}} Ancient Greek κηφήν (kēphḗn) Head templates: {{head|el|nouns|||plural|κηφήνες|||||||||||||||||||||||cat2=|cat3=|cat4=|g=m|g2=|g3=|head=|sort=|tr2=|ts=}} κηφήνας • (kifínas) m (plural κηφήνες), {{el-noun|m|κηφήνες}} κηφήνας • (kifínas) m (plural κηφήνες) Inflection templates: {{el-decl-noun|κηφήνας|κηφήνες|κηφήνα|κηφήνων|κηφήνα|κηφήνες|κηφήνα|κηφήνες|note=}} Forms: kifínas [romanization], κηφήνες [plural], no-table-tags [table-tags], κηφήνας [nominative, singular], κηφήνες [nominative, plural], κηφήνα [genitive, singular], κηφήνων [genitive, plural], κηφήνα [accusative, singular], κηφήνες [accusative, plural], κηφήνα [singular, vocative], κηφήνες [plural, vocative]

Inflected forms

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      ],
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"κηφήνας" meaning in Greek

Noun

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