Greek

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Etymology

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Learned borrowing from Ancient Greek παροχή (parokhḗ) with semantic loan from English supply.[1]

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /pa.ɾoˈçi/
  • Hyphenation: πα‧ρο‧χή

Noun

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παροχή (parochíf (plural παροχές)

  1. provision (the act of providing)
  2. benefit (a payment made in accordance with an insurance policy or a public assistance scheme)
  3. supply (of fluid resource through a pipeline)
  4. flow, flowrate, flow rate (the amount of a fluid that moves or the rate of fluid movement)

Declension

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References

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  1. ^ παροχή, in Λεξικό της κοινής νεοελληνικής [Dictionary of Standard Modern Greek], Triantafyllidis Foundation, 1998 at the Centre for the Greek language

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