στενοχώρια
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Alternative forms
- στεναχώρια (stenachória)
Etymology
Inherited from Koine Greek στενοχωρία (stenokhōría) with synizesis and stress retraction, from Ancient Greek στενοχωρία (stenokhōría, “narrowness of space, confined space”).[1] Compare English stenochoria.
Pronunciation
Noun
στενοχώρια • (stenochória) f (plural στενοχώριες)
- distress (emotional suffering)
- (in the plural) distress, straits, woes (misfortunes causing emotional suffering)
Declension
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | στενοχώρια (stenochória) | στενοχώριες (stenochóries) |
| genitive | στενοχώριας (stenochórias) | - |
| accusative | στενοχώρια (stenochória) | στενοχώριες (stenochóries) |
| vocative | στενοχώρια (stenochória) | στενοχώριες (stenochóries) |
Synonyms
Related terms
References
- στενοχώρια, in Λεξικό της κοινής νεοελληνικής [Dictionary of Standard Modern Greek], Triantafyllidis Foundation, 1998 at the Centre for the Greek language
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