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How do you say "goat" in Greek?

η κατσίκα

i katsika

Noun Greek alphabet

In Greek, "goat" is η κατσίκα.

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Pronunciation

Say kaht-SI-kah with stress on the second syllable, the ts sound crisp from tau-sigma.

Writing and usage

Uses kappa (κ), alpha (α), tau (τ), sigma (σ), iota (ι), kappa (κ), and final alpha (α). Sigma appears in the middle.

Example sentence

Η κατσίκα τρώει όλα.

The goat eats everything.

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How to remember η κατσίκα

Katsika has a sharp tsk sound that's memorable. The ts combination reflects how Greek ts sounds compared to English.

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Questions about η κατσίκα

How do you say "goat" in Greek?

In Greek, "goat" is η κατσίκα. It is a noun.

How is η κατσίκα written in Greek?

Uses kappa (κ), alpha (α), tau (τ), sigma (σ), iota (ι), kappa (κ), and final alpha (α). Sigma appears in the middle.

How is η κατσίκα used in a sentence?

Use η κατσίκα as you would use the equivalent noun in English. For example: Η κατσίκα τρώει όλα. (The goat eats everything.).

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