Continuing the series with food and drink glossary in Greek. Once again, the accent is shown by the letters in bold italics.
nectarine - nektareenee
nuts - xeeroos karpoos
nutmeg - mos-hokarido (soft d)
oats - vromi
octopus - htapodi (soft d)
oil - ladee (soft d)
olive - elya
olive oil - elyolado (soft d)
onion - kremeedi (soft d)
orange - portokali
oregano - reegani (soft g)
oyster - streedi (soft d)
1 comment:
This was a great idea I wondered about many of those words...
Dorothy from grammology
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