“Hand”, “Hands” (nouns) in Greek

In Greek, “Hand” (the noun, as in the body part) is written using the Latin script as:

Xeri

Using the Greek alphabet, it is written as:

Χέρι

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

Xeria

Using the Greek alphabet, it is written as:

Χέρια

Listen to these two words pronounced (audio)


 

Examples in sentences or statements

 
Can you guess what’s in my hand?”

Mporeis na mantepseis ti exo sto xeri mou?

Μπορείς να μαντέψεις τι έχω στο χέρι μου;

 
“She’s applying lotion on her hands.”

Vazei lotion sta xeria tis.

Βάζει λοσιόν στα χέρια της.

 
“The baby’s hands are very tiny!”

Ta xeria tou morou einai poly mikra.

Τα χέρια του μωρού είναι πολύ μικρά.

 
“She raised her hand to ask a question.”

Sikose to xeri tis gia na kanei mia erotisi.

Σήκωσε το χέρι της για να κάνει μια ερώτηση.

 
“He has big hands!”

Aftos exei megala xeria!

Αυτός έχει μεγάλα χέρια!
 

In other Mediterranean languages and dialects

“Hand”, “Hands” (nouns) in Egyptian Arabic

“Hand”, “Hands” (nouns) in Tunisian Arabic

“Hand”, “Hands” (nouns) in Turkish
 

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