greka

See also: Greka, grēka, grēkā, and greką

Esperanto

greka flago

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈɡreka/

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• Hyphenation: gre‧ka

Adjective

greka (accusative singular grekan, plural grekaj, accusative plural grekajn)

1. Greek (of or pertaining to Greece, the Greek people, or the Greek language)
   • 1937 February, “La redakcio komentas”, in British Esperantist‎^[1], volume 31, number 382, page 17:

     Por infano, kiu ne havas okazon por interrilati kun samaĝuloj alilandaj, Esperanto estas lingvo egale senviva, kiel la latina kaj la greka.

     For children who do not have occasion to interrelate with foreign children their age, Esperanto is a language equally lifeless as Latin or Greek.

Hypernyms

• eŭropa (“European”)

Derived terms

• grekparola, grekparolanta (“Greek-speaking”)
• grekparolanto (“a Greek speaker”)
• malnovgreka (“Ancient Greek”, attributive adjective)

Related terms

• greke (“in Greek”)
• Grekio (“Greece”)
• greko (“a Greek person”)

Polish

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈɡrɛ.ka/

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• Rhymes: -ɛka
• Syllabification: gre‧ka
• Homophone: Greka

Etymology 1

Learned borrowing from Latin Graeca.

Noun

greka f

1. Greek (language spoken by people of Greece)

   Synonym: greczyzna

   1. Modern Greek (Greek language as spoken by the Greek people since the fall of Constantinople in 1453)
   2. Ancient Greek (any of the various forms of the Greek language of classical antiquity, particularly the classical Attic dialect used in Athenian literature)

Declension

Declension of greka

	singular
nominative	greka
genitive	greki
dative	grece
accusative	grekę
instrumental	greką
locative	grece
vocative	greko

Related terms

adjectives

• grecki

 

adverbs

• grecko

 

nouns

• Grecja
• greckość
• Greczynka
• greczyzna
• grek
• Grek

 

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Noun

greka m pers

1. genitive/accusative singular of grek

Further reading

• greka in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
• greka in Polish dictionaries at PWN