"Ceiling", "Ceilings" in Greek

In Greek, "Ceiling" (the noun, in the singular form) is written using the Latin script as:

(n) Tavani

Using the Greek alphabet, it is written as:

(n) Ταβάνι

In Greek , "Ceilings" (in the plural form) is written using the Latin script as:

(n) Tavania

Using the Greek alphabet, it is written as:

(n) Ταβάνια

Listen to these two words pronounced (audio)

 

Examples in sentences or statements

 

"This is a high ceiling!"

Afto einai ena poly psilo tavani!

Αυτό είναι ένα πολύ ψηλό ταβάνι!
 

"They painted the ceilings white."

Evapsan ta tavania aspra.

Έβαψαν τα ταβάνια άσπρα.
 

"The ceiling fan needs to be replaced."

O anemistiras orofis prepei na antikatastathei.

Ο ανεμιστήρας οροφής πρέπει να αντικατασταθεί.

 

"There’s a crack in the ceiling."

Exei mia rogmi sto tavani.

Έχει μια ρωγμή στο ταβάνι.
 

"The ceilings in this room are low."

Ta tavania s' afto to domatio einai xamila.

Τα ταβάνια σ' αυτό το δωμάτιο είναι χαμηλά.

 

In other Mediterranean languages and dialects

“Ceiling”, “Ceilings” in Lebanese Arabic

“Ceiling”, “Ceilings” in Turkish

“Ceiling”, “Ceilings” in Tunisian Arabic