Greek

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Etymology

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From Byzantine Greek χέλι(ν) (khéli(n)), from Koine Greek [Term?], from Ancient Greek ἐγχέλειον (enkhéleion), diminutive of ἔγχελυς (énkhelus).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈçeli/
  • Hyphenation: χέ‧λι

Noun

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χέλι (chélin (plural χέλια)

  1. eel

Declension

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