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Etymology edit

From Ancient Greek θλῖψις (thlîpsis, pressure).

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  • IPA(key): /ˈθlipsi/
  • Hyphenation: θλί‧ψη

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θλίψη (thlípsif (plural θλίψεις)

  1. sorrow, sadness, grief, affliction
    Η θλίψη της ήταν μεγάλη για την απώλεια του συζύγου της.
    I thlípsi tis ítan megáli gia tin apóleia tou syzýgou tis.
    Her sorrow at the loss of her husband was great.

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  • (antonym(s) of sadness, sorrow): χαρά f (chará, joy)

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