σκύλα
See also: σκῦλα
Greek
editEtymology
editFrom Ancient Greek σκύλαξ (skúlax).
Pronunciation
editNoun
editσκύλα • (skýla) f (plural σκύλες, masculine σκύλος, neuter σκυλί)
- bitch (female dog, or Canis lupus familiaris)
- Η σκύλα γέννησε κουτάβια.
- I skýla génnise koutávia.
- The bitch gave birth to puppies.
- (derogatory, offensive, figuratively) bitch, cow, hellcat (despicable or disagreeable woman)
- Αυτή η σκύλα μου έχει καταστρέψει τη ζωή.
- Aftí i skýla mou échei katastrépsei ti zoḯ.
- This bitch has destroyed my life.
Declension
edit| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | σκύλα (skýla) | σκύλες (skýles) |
| genitive | σκύλας (skýlas) | - |
| accusative | σκύλα (skýla) | σκύλες (skýles) |
| vocative | σκύλα (skýla) | σκύλες (skýles) |
Derived terms
editDescendants
edit- → Polish: szkieł
Further reading
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Σκύλος on the Greek Wikipedia.Wikipedia el
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