“Joke”, “Jokes” in Greek

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

Asteio

Using the Greek alphabet, it is written as:

Αστείο

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

Asteia

Using the Greek alphabet, it is written as:

Αστεία

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Examples in sentences or statements

 
“That’s a funny joke!”

Afto einai ena kalo asteio!

Αυτό είναι ένα καλό αστείο!

 
“He tells a lot of jokes.”

Leei polla asteia.

Λέει πολλά αστεία.

 
“We laughed at his joke the entire night.”

Gelasame me to asteio tou oli nyxta.

Γελάσαμε με το αστείο του όλη νύχτα.

 
“She told a joke that made everyone laugh.”

Eipe ena asteio pou tous ekane olous na gelasoun.

Είπε ένα αστείο που τους έκανε όλους να γελάσουν.

 
“I didn’t understand the joke.”

Den katalava afto to asteio.

Δεν κατάλαβα αυτό το αστείο.
 
In other Mediterranean languages and dialects

“Joke”, “Jokes” in Tunisian Arabic