χήνα

Greek

Etymology

From Ancient Greek χήν (khḗn), from Proto-Indo-European *ǵʰans-.

Noun

χήνα • (chína) f (plural χήνες)

1. goose

Declension

Declension of χήνα

	singular	plural
nominative	χήνα •	χήνες •
genitive	χήνας •	χηνών •
accusative	χήνα •	χήνες •
vocative	χήνα •	χήνες •

Derived terms

• αγριόχηνα du (agrióchina, “wild goose”)
• βήμα της χήνας n (víma tis chínas, “goose-step”)
• καναδόχηνα f (kanadóchina, “Canada goose”)

Further reading

• χήνα on the Greek Wikipedia.Wikipedia ^el