δύση

Greek

Etymology

From Ancient Greek δύσις (dúsis).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈði.si/
  • Hyphenation: δύ‧ση

Noun

δύση • (dýsi) f (plural δύσεις)

  1. west
  2. sunset, sundown
  3. decline, end

Declension

Antonyms

Coordinate terms

  • μούχρωμα (moúchroma, “dusk, end of day”)
  • σύθαμπο (sýthampo, “dusk”)
  • λυκόφως (lykófos, “twilight”)
  • σούρουπο (soúroupo, “dusk”)
  • βράδιασμα (vrádiasma, “nightfall”)
  • έσπερα (éspera, “sunset to darkness”)
  • βράδυ (vrády, “evening”)
  • Appendix:Greek compass points

Further reading

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