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How do you say "to get up" in Greek?
να σηκωθεί
na sikothi
In Greek, "to get up" is να σηκωθεί.
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Pronunciation
Pronounced nah see-KOH-thee. Stress on KOH. Sigma (σ) makes the initial 's'.
Writing and usage
Sigma (σ) starts. Iota (ι) makes the 'i' sound. Kappa (κ) makes 'k'. Theta (θ) makes 'th'.
Example sentence
Να σηκωθεί το πρωί.
Get up in the morning.
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How to remember να σηκωθεί
Sikothi relates to 'sikono', meaning to raise or lift up.
Related words
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- shower κάνεις μπάνιο kanis banyo
- sing να τραγουδήσεις na tragudhisis
- switch off σβήσω zvino
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Questions about να σηκωθεί
How do you say "to get up" in Greek?
In Greek, "to get up" is να σηκωθεί. It is a noun.
How is να σηκωθεί written in Greek?
Sigma (σ) starts. Iota (ι) makes the 'i' sound. Kappa (κ) makes 'k'. Theta (θ) makes 'th'.
How is να σηκωθεί used in a sentence?
Use να σηκωθεί as you would use the equivalent noun in English. For example: Να σηκωθεί το πρωί. (Get up in the morning.).
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