χίλια
Greek edit
Etymology edit
From Ancient Greek χῑ́λιοι (khī́lioi, “thousand”), from Proto-Indo-European *ǵʰesliyoy, from *ǵʰes-.
Pronunciation edit
Numeral edit
χίλια • (chília)
- one thousand
- χίλια χρόνια ιστορίας ― chília chrónia istorías ― a thousand years of history
Adjective edit
χίλια • (chília)
- Nominative, accusative and vocative neuter plural form of χίλιοι (chílioi).
Related terms edit
- χιλιάδα f (chiliáda, “thousand”)
- δύο χιλιάδες f pl (dýo chiliádes, “two thousand”)
- χιλιάρικο n (chiliáriko, “1,000 (drachma or other currency) note”)