καλώς

From Ancient Greek καλῶς (kalôs). Cognate with Tsakonian καούρ (kaoúr).

• IPA^(key): /kaˈlos/
• Hyphenation: κα‧λώς
• Homophone: καλός (kalós)

καλώς • (kalós)

1. well, all right, alright

   Synonym: καλά (kalá)

   έχει καλώς ― échei kalós ― all is well

   καλώς ή κακώς ― kalós í kakós ― for better or for worse

† The 2nd person singular form is familiar and informal, used with family, friends, children and younger people — the plural is formal and polite, it is used with strangers and to give respect. (see:: T-V distinction)