γάμα

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Γ γ   –   English: gamma

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈɣa.ma/
  • Hyphenation: γά‧μα

Etymology 1

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From Ancient Greek γάμμα (gámma).

Noun

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γάμα (gáman (indeclinable)

  1. gamma, the third letter of the modern Greek alphabet.
  2. L-shaped as in σχηματίζω Γ.
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Etymology 2

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See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Verb

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γάμα (gáma)

  1. 2nd person singular imperfective imperative form of γαμάω (gamáo) and γαμώ (gamó).
    Alternative form: γάμαγε (gámage)
  2. 2nd person singular perfective imperative form of γαμάω (gamáo) and γαμώ (gamó).
    Alternative form: γάμησε (gámise)