Greek edit

Etymology edit

Learned borrowing from Koine Greek τύψις (túpsis, blow), as in a "blow to the conscience".[1]

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): /ˈti.psi/
  • Hyphenation: τύ‧ψη

Noun edit

τύψη (týpsif (plural τύψεις)

  1. pang of remorse
  2. (in the plural) remorse

Declension edit

References edit

  1. ^ τύψη”, in Λεξικό της κοινής νεοελληνικής [Dictionary of Standard Modern Greek], Triantafyllidis Foundation, 1998