How do you say "tulip" in Greek?

η τουλίπα

i toylipa

Noun Feminine

In Greek, "tulip" is η τουλίπα (i toylipa).

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Pronunciation

Try "i toylipa" out loud, letting "yli" carry most of the emphasis.

Grammar notes

η τουλίπα is feminine. Its plural is τουλίπες.

Example sentence

Μια κίτρινη τουλίπα άνθισε στον κήπο.

Mia kitrini toylipa anthise ston kipo.

A yellow tulip bloomed in the garden.

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How to remember η τουλίπα

Imagine someone shouting "yli" while pointing at η τουλίπα; the sound will stick faster than the spelling.

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Questions about η τουλίπα

How do you pronounce η τουλίπα?

Try "i toylipa" out loud, letting "yli" carry most of the emphasis.

Is η τουλίπα masculine or feminine?

η τουλίπα is feminine. η τουλίπα is feminine. Its plural is τουλίπες.

How is η τουλίπα used in Greek?

η τουλίπα is used the same way as the equivalent English noun. For example: Μια κίτρινη τουλίπα άνθισε στον κήπο. (A yellow tulip bloomed in the garden.).

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