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How do you say "bottle" in Greek?
το μπουκάλι
to bukali
In Greek, "bottle" is το μπουκάλι.
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Pronunciation
Say 'to bu-KA-li' with stress on the second syllable. Boukali is from Ottoman Turkish.
Writing and usage
Boukali uses beta (β), omicron (ο), upsilon (υ), kappa (κ), alpha (α), lambda (λ), and iota (ι).
Example sentence
Το μπουκάλι ήταν γεμάτο με νερό.
The bottle was full of water.
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How to remember το μπουκάλι
Boukali comes from Turkish, showing Ottoman influence in Greek vocabulary. Many household items carry these borrowed names.
Related words
- burrito το μπουρίτο to burrito
- cake το κέικ to keik
- cat η γάτα i gata
- honey το μέλι to meli
- knife το μαχαίρι to maheri
- pie η πίτα i pita
- pot το δοχείο to dhohio
- taco το τάκο to taco
- waffle η βάφλα i vafla
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Questions about το μπουκάλι
How do you say "bottle" in Greek?
In Greek, "bottle" is το μπουκάλι. It is a noun.
How is το μπουκάλι written in Greek?
Boukali uses beta (β), omicron (ο), upsilon (υ), kappa (κ), alpha (α), lambda (λ), and iota (ι).
How is το μπουκάλι used in a sentence?
Use το μπουκάλι as you would use the equivalent noun in English. For example: Το μπουκάλι ήταν γεμάτο με νερό. (The bottle was full of water.).
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