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Etymology edit

From Koine Greek ὑγεία from Ancient Greek ὑγίεια (hugíeia), from ὑγιής (hugiḗs), from Proto-Indo-European *h₂yu-gʷih₃- (long life).

Cognate with Mariupol Greek и́я (íja).

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  • IPA(key): /iˈʝi.a/
  • Hyphenation: υ‧γεί‧α

Noun edit

υγεία (ygeíaf (plural υγείες)

  1. health
    Εθνικό Σύστημα ΥγείαςEthnikó Sýstima YgeíasNational Health Service

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