Ρωσία

Greek

Etymology

From Byzantine Greek Ῥῶς (Rhôs), from Old East Slavic Русь (Rusĭ), perhaps from Finnish Ruotsi.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ɾoˈsi.a/

Proper noun

Ρωσία • (Rosía) f

1. Russia (A transcontinental country in Eastern Europe and North Asia)

Declension

  Ρωσία

case     \     number	singular
nominative	Ρωσία •
genitive	Ρωσίας •
accusative	Ρωσία •
vocative	Ρωσία •

Related terms

• Ρωσίδα f (Rosída, “female Russian”)
• Ρώσος m (Rósos, “male Russian”)
• ρωσικός (rosikós, “Russian”, adj)
• ρωσικά n pl (rosiká, “the Russian language”)
• ρώσικα n pl (rósika, “the Russian language”) (informal)

Further reading

• Ρωσία on the Greek Wikipedia.Wikipedia ^el