“Hair” in Greek

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

Mallia

Using the Greek alphabet, it is written as:

Μαλλιά

Listen to these two words pronounced (audio)


 

Examples in sentences or statements

 
My hair is getting long. I should get a haircut.”

Ta mallia mou makrainoun. Prepei na koureuto.

Τα μαλλιά μου μακραίνουν. Πρέπει να κουρευτώ.

 
“I’m going to dye my hair black.”

Tha vapso ta mallia mou maura.

Θα βάψω τα μαλλιά μου μαύρα.

 
“She’s brushing her hair.”

Vourtsizei ta mallia tis.

Βουρτσίζει τα μαλλιά της.

 
“He has curly hair.”

Exei sgoura mallia.

Έχει σγουρά μαλλιά.

 
“Should I tie my hair or leave it down?

Na ta piaso ta mallia mou i na ta afiso kato?

Να τα πιάσω τα μαλλιά μου ή να τα αφήσω κάτω;
 

In other Mediterranean languages and dialects

“Hair” in Lebanese Arabic

“Hair” in Tunisian Arabic

“Hair” in Turkish
 

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