ή

See also: Appendix:Variations of "h"
ή U+03AE, ή
GREEK SMALL LETTER ETA WITH TONOS
Composition:η [U+03B7] + ́ [U+0301]
έ
[U+03AD]
Greek and Coptic ί
[U+03AF]

Greek

Etymology

Inherited from Ancient Greek ().

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈi/ - pronounced with stress; compare to the unstressed article η (i)

Conjunction

ή • (í)

  1. or
    Θα φύγεις ή θα μείνεις;
    Tha fýgeis í tha meíneis?
    Will you stay or will you go?
  2. eitheror
    Ή θα μείνω ή θα φύγω. Δεν έχω αποφασίσει.
    Í tha meíno í tha fýgo. Den écho apofasísei.
    I will either stay or go. I haven't decided yet.
    Θα βάψω το δωμάτιο ή γαλάζιο ή ροζ.
    Tha vápso to domátio í galázio í roz.
    I shall paint the room either blue or pink.

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