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How do you say "bamboo" in Greek?
το μπαμπού
to baboy
In Greek, "bamboo" is το μπαμπού (to baboy).
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Pronunciation
Speak it as "to baboy", giving "ba" the strongest emphasis in the word.
Grammar notes
το μπαμπού is neuter. Its plural is μπαμπού.
Example sentence
Το πάντα μάσησε το μπαμπού.
To panta masise to baboy.
The panda chewed on the bamboo.
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How to remember το μπαμπού
Because "to baboy" has an odd rhythm, exaggerate it once while picturing το μπαμπού clearly.
Related words
- root η ρίζα
- branch το κλαδί
- trunk ο κορμός
- leaf το φύλλο
- seed ο σπόρος
- bud το μπουμπούκι
- oak η βελανιδιά
- pine το πεύκο
- palm ο φοίνικας
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Questions about το μπαμπού
How do you pronounce το μπαμπού?
Speak it as "to baboy", giving "ba" the strongest emphasis in the word.
Is το μπαμπού masculine or feminine?
το μπαμπού is neuter. το μπαμπού is neuter. Its plural is μπαμπού.
How is το μπαμπού used in Greek?
το μπαμπού is used the same way as the equivalent English noun. For example: Το πάντα μάσησε το μπαμπού. (The panda chewed on the bamboo.).
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