ανατολή

Greek

Etymology

From Ancient Greek ἀνατολή (anatolḗ, “sunrise, place from where the sun rises, the east”), from ἀνατέλλω (anatéllō, “I rise up”), from ἀνά (aná, “up”) + τέλλω (téllō, “I perform, accomplish, rise”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /a.na.toˈli/
  • Hyphenation: α‧να‧το‧λή

Noun

ανατολή • (anatolí) f (plural ανατολές)

  1. east, East
    από την ανατολή ως την δύση ― apó tin anatolí os tin dýsi ― from east to west
  2. sunrise, dawn; moonrise
    από την ανατολή ως την δύση ― apó tin anatolí os tin dýsi ― from sunrise to sunset
  3. (the) Orient, (the) East

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  • Appendix:Greek compass points

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