“Big” in Greek

In Greek, “Big” (the adjective, in the singular form) is written using the Latin script as:

(masculine-based noun) Megalos

(feminine-based noun) Megali

(neutral-based noun) Megalo

Using the Greek alphabet, it is written as:

(masculine-based noun) Μεγάλος

(feminine-based noun) Μεγάλη

(neutral-based noun)) Μεγάλο

In Greek, “Big” (in the plural form) is written using the Latin script as:

(masculine-based noun) Megaloi

(feminine-based noun) Megales

(neutral-based noun) Megala

Using the Greek alphabet, it is written as:

(masculine-based noun) Μεγάλοι

(feminine-based noun) Μεγάλες

(neutral-based noun) Μεγάλα

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Examples in sentences or statements

 
“They live in a big house.”

Menoun s’ena megalo spiti.

Μένουν σ’ένα μεγάλο σπίτι.

 
“We’re going to throw a big party for her birthday this year.”

Tha kanoume ena megalo parti gia ta genethlia tis fetos.

Θα κάνουμε ένα μεγάλο πάρτυ για τα γενέθλια της φέτος.

 
“She has a big teddy bear on her bed.”

Exei enan megalo arkoudo sto krevati tis.

Έχει έναν μεγάλο αρκούδο στο κρεβάτι της.

 
“That’s a big tree!”

Ekeino einai ena megalo dentro.

Εκείνο είναι ένα μεγάλο δέντρο.

 
“There are a lot of big houses in this neighbourhood.”

Iparxoun polla megala spitia s’afti ti geitonia.

Υπάρχουν πολλά μεγάλα σπίτια σ’αυτή τη γειτονιά.
 

Related words in Greek

“Large” in Greek

“Small” in Greek

In other Mediterranean languages and dialects

“Big” in Lebanese Arabic

“Big” in Tunisian Arabic

“Big” in Turkish