Μαΐων

Greek

Alternative forms

Μάηδων (Máidon) (colloquial or less formal)

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /maˈi.on/
Hyphenation: Μα‧ΐ‧ων

Proper noun

Μαΐων • (Maḯon) m

Genitive plural form of Μάιος (Máios).

Usage notes

Also used to express, mostly in an ironic manner, the age of an old lady.
Είναι 50 Μαΐων.
Eínai 50 Maḯon.
She is 50 years old.
(literally, “She is of 50 Mays”)

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