“Far” in Greek

In Greek, “Far” (the adverb) is written using the Latin script as:

Makria

Using the Greek alphabet, it is written as:

Μακριά

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Examples in sentences or statements

 
Is the library far from here?

I vibliothiki einai makria apo’do?

Η βιβλιοθήκη είναι μακριά απο’ δώ;

 
It’s not that far. We can walk there.

Den einai toso makria. Mporoume na pame me ta podia.

Δεν είναι τόσο μακριά. Μπορούμε να πάμε με τα πόδια.

 
We’re driving them both. They both live far away from us.

Tha tous pame me to amaksi. Kai oi dio menoun makria apo’mas.

Θα τους πάμε με το αμάξι. Και οι δύο μένουν μακριά από’μας.

 
How far is the nearest store?

Poso makria einai to kontinotero magazi?

Πόσο μακριά είναι το κοντινότερο μαγαζί;

 
Let’s take the car. The mall is far from here.

As paroume to amaksi. To mall einai makria apo’do.

Ας πάρουμε το αμάξι. Το mall είναι μακριά από’δω.
 

In other Mediterranean languages and dialects

“Far” in Lebanese Arabic

“Far” in Tunisian Arabic

“Far” in Turkish
 

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