Μαΐων

Greek

Alternative forms

Μάηδων (Máidon) (colloquial or less formal)

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /maˈi.on/
Hyphenation: Μα‧ΐ‧ων

Proper noun

Μαΐων • (Maḯon) m

Genitive plural form of Μάιος (Máios).

Usage notes

Also used to express, mostly in an ironic manner, the age of an old lady.
Είναι 50 Μαΐων. ― Eínai 50 Maḯon. ― (She) is of 50 Mays (literally, “(She) is 50 years old.”)

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