ευχή

See also: εὐχή

Greek

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Ancient Greek εὐχή (eukhḗ, “prayer,wish”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /efˈçi/
  • Hyphenation: ευ‧χή

Noun

ευχή • (efchí) f (plural ευχές)

  1. religious blessing
  2. wish

Declension

Derived terms

  • (αφήνω/δίνω) ευχή και κατάρα ((afíno/díno) efchí kai katára, “fulfill my wish, my blessing or my curse”)
  • ευχής έργον (efchís érgon, “desirable, wishful”)
  • εύχομαι (éfchomai, “I wish”)
  • κατ' ευχήν (kat' efchín, “as desired”)
  • να πάρει η ευχή (na párei i efchí, “d'oh, crap”)
  • τι στην ευχή; (ti stin efchí;, “what the crap?!”)
  • στην ευχή (stin efchí, “crap; bless”)

with ευχή

and

  • ευχετήριος (efchetírios, “with greetings”, adjective) (of cards, written wishes)
  • ευχέτης (efchétis) (ecclesiastical)
  • ευχετικός (efchetikós, “wishing, desiderative”, adjective)
  • and see: εύχομαι (éfchomai, “I wish”)
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