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  A  Or [dz]. [7] Letters Letter Name Sound Ancient [5] Modern [6] Α α alpha, άλφα [a] [aː] [a] Β β beta, βήτα [b] [v] Γ γ gamma, γάμμα [ɡ] [ɣ] ~ [  ʝ] Δ δ delta, δέλτα [d] [ð] Ε ε epsilon, έψιλον [e] [e] Ζ ζ zeta, ζήτα [zd] A [z] Η η eta, ήτα [ɛː] [i] Θ θ theta, θήτα [tʰ] [θ] Ι ι iota, ιώτα [i] [iː] [i] Κ κ kappa, κάππα [k] [k] ~ [c] Λ λ lambda, λάμδα [l] [l] Μ μ mu, μυ [m] [m] Letter Name Sound Ancient [5] Modern [6] Ν ν nu, νυ [n] [n] Ξ ξ xi, ξι [ks] [ks] Ο ο omicron, όμικρον [o] [o] Π π pi, πι [p] [p] Ρ ρ rho, ρώ [r] [r] Σ σ/ς [8] sigma, σίγμα [s] [s] Τ τ tau, ταυ [t] [t] Υ υ upsilon, ύψιλον [y] [yː] [i] Φ φ phi, φι [pʰ] [f] Χ χ chi, χι [kʰ] [x] ~ [ç] Ψ ψ psi, ψι [ps] [ps] Ω ω omega, ωμέγα [ɔː] [o]

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  • AOr[dz].[7]

    Letters

    Letter NameSound

    Ancient[5] Modern[6]

    alpha, [a][a] [a]

    beta, [b] [v]

    gamma, [] []~[]

    delta, [d] []

    epsilon, [e] [e]

    zeta, [zd]A [z]

    eta, [] [i]

    theta, [t] []

    iota, [i][i] [i]

    kappa, [k] [k]~[c]

    lambda, [l] [l]

    mu, [m] [m]

    Letter NameSound

    Ancient[5] Modern[6]

    nu, [n] [n]

    xi, [ks] [ks]

    omicron, [o] [o]

    pi, [p] [p]

    rho, [r] [r]

    /[8] sigma, [s] [s]

    tau, [t] [t]

    upsilon, [y][y] [i]

    phi, [p] [f]

    chi, [k] [x]~[]

    psi, [ps] [ps]

    omega, [] [o]