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που

where /pu/

adverbA1#10 most common

Also: that, which

Example sentences

Αυτό είναι το βιβλίο που διάβασα.
This is the book that I read.
Ο Γιάννης είναι φίλος που με βοηθάει.
Giannis is a friend who helps me.
Η ταινία που είδαμε ήταν πολύ καλή.
The movie that we watched was very good.
Είναι το μέρος που μου αρέσει να πηγαίνω.
It is the place that I like to go.
Η κοπέλα με την οποία μίλησα είναι έξυπνη.
The girl I spoke with is smart.
Αυτός είναι ο λόγος που δεν ήρθα χθες.
This is the reason why I didn't come yesterday.

Word family

πουwhere
πουθενάnowhere
πουθενάςnobody
πουσάκιlittle place

Etymology

The Greek word 'που' means 'where' and is used to indicate a location or place. Its usage has been consistent in the Greek language, reflecting its importance in expressing spatial relationships.

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