“A few” in Greek

In Greek, "A few" is written using the Latin script as:

(m) Ligoi

(f) Liges

(n) Liga

Using the Greek alphabet, it is written as:

(m) Λιγοι

(f) Λιγες

(n) Λιγα

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Examples in sentences or statements

 
"They left a few minutes ago."

Efygan prin apo liga lepta.

Εφυγαν πριν απο λιγα λεπτα.

 
"I have a few pens in my bag."

Exw liga stylo stin tsanta mou.

Εχω λιγα στυλο στην τσαντα μου.

 
"We’re going to Greece in a few days!"

Pigainoume stin Ellada se liges meres.

Πηγαινουμε στην Ελλαδα σε λιγες μερες.

 
"He bought a few apples from the store."

Agorase liga mila apo to magazi.

Αγορασε λιγα μηλα απο το μαγαζι.

 
"She took a few days off work."

Pire liges meres adeia.

Πηρε λιγες μερες αδεια.
 

Related words in Greek

“Some” in Greek

In other Mediterranean languages and dialects

“A few” in Tunisian Arabic