“Candle”, “Candles” in Greek

In Greek, “Candle” (the noun) is written using the Latin script as:

(n) Keri

Using the Greek alphabet, it is written as:

(n) Κερί

In Greek, “Candles” (the noun) is written using the Latin script as:

(n) Keria

Using the Greek alphabet, it is written as:

(n) Κεριά

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Examples in sentences or statements

 
“Can you light the candles?”

Mporeis na anapseis ta keria?

Μπορείς να ανάψεις τα κεριά;

 
“Make a wish before you blow out the candles.”

Kane mia efxi prin sviseis ta keria.

Κάνε μια ευχή πριν σβήσεις τα κεριά.

 
“We ran out of candles.”

Ksemeiname apo keria.

Ξεμείναμε από κεριά.

 
“Where can I buy candles from?”

Apo pou mporo na agoraso keria?

Από πού μπορώ να αγοράσω κεριά;

 
“This candle never lit.”

Afto to keri den anapse pote.

Αυτό το κερί δεν άναψε ποτέ.
 

In other Mediterranean languages and dialects

“Candle”, “Candles” in Egyptian Arabic

“Candle”, “Candles” in Lebanese Arabic

“Candle”, “Candles” in Tunisian Arabic