γροθιά

Greek

Etymology

From Koine Greek γρόνθος (grónthos) +‎ -ιά (-iá).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ɣɾoˈθça]
• Hyphenation: γρο‧θιά

Noun

γροθιά • (grothiá) f (plural γροθιές)

1. fist (a hand with the fingers clenched or curled inward)
2. punch, blow

Declension

Declension of γροθιά

	singular	plural
nominative	γροθιά •	γροθιές •
genitive	γροθιάς •	γροθιών •
accusative	γροθιά •	γροθιές •
vocative	γροθιά •	γροθιές •

Synonyms

• (all senses): μπουνιά f (bouniá, “punch; fist”)
• (fist): φούχτα f (foúchta, “hand, fist”), χούφτα f (choúfta, “hand, fist”)

See also

• παλάμη f (palámi, “palm”)