χίλια
Greek
Etymology
From Ancient Greek χῑ́λιοι (khī́lioi, “thousand”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈçiʎa/
- Hyphenation: χί‧λια
- Homophone: χείλια (cheília)
Noun
χίλια • (chília) n (indeclinable)
- one thousand
- χίλια χρόνια ιστορίας ― chília chrónia istorías ― a thousand years of history
Related terms
- χιλιάδα f (chiliáda, “thousand”)
- δύο χιλιάδες f pl (dýo chiliádes, “two thousand”)
- χιλιάρικο n (chiliáriko, “1,000 drachma note”)
See also
- Greek number and measurement
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