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φιάλη

φιάλη

Ancient Greek

Noun

φιάλη (phiálē) f (genitive φιάλης); first declension

  1. round and shallow bowl, saucer, or pan

Descendants

  • Greek: φιάλη (fiáli)
  • → English: phiale
  • → Middle Persian: pygʾl (*paygāl) (possibly)

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Greek

Etymology

From Ancient Greek φιάλη (phiálē, saucer, bowl).

Noun

φιάλη (fiáli) f (plural φιάλες)

  1. bottle
  2. (archaeology) saucer
  3. gas cylinder, gas bottle

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