αμυγδαλή

See also: ἀμυγδάλη

Greek

Etymology

Ancient Greek ἀμυγδάλη (amugdálē)

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /amiɣðaˈli/

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• Hyphenation: α‧μυ‧γδα‧λή

Noun

αμυγδαλή • (amygdalí) n (plural αμυγδαλές) (usually found in plural)

1. (anatomy) amygdala (part of brain)
2. (anatomy) tonsil
3. (literary) almond

Declension

declension of αμυγδαλή

case     \     number	singular	plural
nominative	αμυγδαλή •	αμυγδαλές •
genitive	αμυγδαλής •	αμυγδαλών •
accusative	αμυγδαλή •	αμυγδαλές •
vocative	αμυγδαλή •	αμυγδαλές •

Related terms

• αμυγδαλίτιδα f (amygdalítida, “tonsillitis”)
• αμυγδαλεκτομή f (amygdalektomí, “tonsillectomy”)

• see: αμύγδαλο n (amýgdalo, “almond”)

Further reading

• (amygdala): Αμυγδαλή (εγκέφαλος) on the Greek Wikipedia.Wikipedia ^el
• (tonsils): Αμυγδαλές on the Greek Wikipedia.Wikipedia ^el