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Akhaioi

Akhaioi noun: the Achaeans.

Noun

Akhaioi pl (plural only)

  1. (plural, plural-only) The Achaeans.
    • At once he gave the order to the clear-voiced heralds
      To summon warwards the Akhaioi with their long-grown hair.2015, William Guy, transl., Homer's Iliad

Origin of Akhaioi

From Ancient Greek Ἀχαιοί (Akhaioí).

Questions about Akhaioi

What does Akhaioi mean?
Akhaioi means the Achaeans.
What part of speech is Akhaioi?
Akhaioi is a noun.

Words near Akhaioi in the dictionary

  1. akh
  2. akh-right
  3. Akha
  4. Akhaian
  5. Akhaians
  6. Akhaioi
  7. Akhal-Teke
  8. Akhal-Tekes
  9. Akhalkalak
  10. Akhalkalaki
  11. Akhaltsikhe

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