Greek

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Italian evviva, from e viva!, from vivere (live).[2]

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /eˈvi.va/
  • Hyphenation: ε‧βί‧βα

Interjection

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εβίβα! (evíva!)

  1. (toast before drinking alcohol) cheers!

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References

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  1. ^ εβίβα - Babiniotis, Georgios (2002) Λεξικό της νέας ελληνικής γλώσσας: [] [Dictionary of Modern Greek (language)] (in Greek), 2nd edition, Athens: Kentro Lexikologias [Lexicology Centre], 1st edition 1998, →ISBN.
  2. ^ εβίβα”, in Λεξικό της κοινής νεοελληνικής [Dictionary of Standard Modern Greek], Triantafyllidis Foundation, 1998