μαγιά
See also: μάγια
Greek edit
Etymology edit
Borrowed from Ottoman Turkish مایه (maya), from Persian مایه (mâye). Cognate to Macedonian маја (maja).
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
μαγιά • (magiá) f (plural μαγιές)
- yeast
- (figuratively) seed (of a something for future growth)
Declension edit
declension of μαγιά
Synonyms edit
- προζύμι n (prozými, “yeast”)