Greek edit

Etymology edit

Learned borrowing from Ancient Greek διοίκησις (dioíkēsis) with -ση (-si) ending.[1]

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): /ðiˈi.ci.si/
  • Hyphenation: δι‧οί‧κη‧ση

Noun edit

διοίκηση (dioíkisif (plural διοικήσεις)

  1. administration (the act of administering)
    Near-synonym: διαχείριση f (diacheírisi)
    διοίκηση επιχειρήσεωνdioíkisi epicheiríseonbusiness administration
    Δημόσια διοίκησηDimósia dioíkisipublic administration
  2. administration (a body that administers; a body of administrators)
  3. administrative headquarters

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References edit

  1. ^ διοίκησηΛεξικό της κοινής νεοελληνικής [Dictionary of Standard Modern Greek], 1998, by the "Triantafyllidis" Foundation.

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