φύλο
See also: φύλλο
Greek
Etymology
Learned borrowing from Ancient Greek φῦλον (phûlon), from φύω (phúō).
Noun
φύλο • (fýlo) n (plural φύλα)
- sex, gender
- το ωραίο φύλο ― to oraío fýlo ― the fair sex
- Στην ταυτότητα αναγράφεται το φύλο: άρρεν, θήλυ. Σε ορισμένες χώρες η αναγραφή φύλου έχει καταργηθεί.
- Stin taftótita anagráfetai to fýlo: árren, thíly. Se orisménes chóres i anagrafí fýlou échei katargitheí.
- Gender is indicated on identity cards: male, female. In certain countries, the entry for gender has been abolished.
- tribe
- τα βαρβαρικά φύλα ― ta varvariká fýla ― the barbarian tribes
Declension
Synonyms
- (Katharevousa) φῦλον n (phûlon)
Further reading
φύλο on the Greek Wikipedia.Wikipedia el
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