Greek edit

Etymology edit

Inherited from medieval Byzantine Greek ἐμπαίνω (empaínō), omitting the first vowel, from Ancient Greek ἐμβαίνω (embaínō, to enter) (pronounced with [mb]).

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): /ˈbe.no/
  • Hyphenation: μπαί‧νω

Verb edit

μπαίνω (baíno) (past μπήκα, passive —, ppp μπασμένος)

  1. to enter, go in, come in, get in
  2. to shrink (cloth)

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