μεγάλος
Pronunciation: /meˈɣa.los/
“μεγάλος” is a Greek word. Its 8 meanings in English:
adjective
- big, large, great (of greater than average size)
- tall, high (of greater than average height)
- big, great (of greater than average intensity)
- long (of greater than average length of time)
- adult, grown-up (having reached the adult age)
- old, elderly (having reached an advanced age)
- big, great (important, superior or famous)
- uppercase, capital
Etymology
Inherited from Byzantine Greek μεγάλος (megálos), from Ancient Greek μέγας (mégas) from its stem μεγαλ-, from Proto-Indo-European *méǵh₂s (“big, great”).
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More Greek words
- Μεγάλη Τεσσαρακοστή
- μεγάλη ωτίδα
- Μεγάλο Σάββατο
- μεγάλο όνομα
- Μεγάλος Αδελφός
- μεγάλος τελικός
- μεγάλος τσικνιάς
- μεγάφωνο
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