χρόνια πολλά
Greek
editEtymology
editExpression with χρόνια (chrónia), a neuter plural for the masculine χρόνος (chrónos, “year”) & πολλά (pollá, “many”), neuter plural of πολύς (polýs, “much, a lot”).
Pronunciation
editInterjection
editχρόνια πολλά! • (chrónia pollá!)
Synonyms
editFor birthdays
- να τα εκατοστίσεις (na ta ekatostíseis, “literally: may you make them (the years of your life) a hundred”)
- plural and polite plural: να τα εκατοστίσετε (na ta ekatostísete)
- να τα χιλιάσεις (na ta chiliáseis, “literally: may you make them (the years of your life) a thousand”)