γλύκα
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See also: γλυκά
Greek[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Inherited from Byzantine Greek γλύκα (glúka). By surface analysis, γλυκός (glykós) + -α (-a).[1]
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
γλύκα • (glýka) f (plural γλύκες)
- sweetness (the condition of being sweet)
- (figuratively) sweetness (the quality of giving pleasure to the mind or senses; pleasantness, agreeableness)
- (endearing) sweetness, sweet (term of address)
Declension[edit]
Declension of γλύκα
Related terms[edit]
- see: γλυκός (glykós)
References[edit]
- ^ “γλύκα”, in Λεξικό της κοινής νεοελληνικής [Dictionary of Standard Modern Greek], Triantafyllidis Foundation, 1998