όρνιθα

Etymology
From.

Noun

 * 1) hen, female chicken

Usage notes

 * Learned use instead of the standard, but also commonly used in Demotic in several regions of Greece, in the Cypriot dialect and in literature.
 * The plural οι is feminine; the ancient form  can be either masculine or feminine. The comedy   by Aristophanes, is masculine.

Derived terms


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