Αλύσσα
Alyssa
Αλύσσα is the Greek form of the female given name Alyssa.
Αλύσσα is used as a proper noun for a female given name.
How do you pronounce it?
The romanization is Alyssa.
Did you know?
- The term Αλύσσα shares a root with the word for 'analysis' in Greek, as both involve the process of 'untying' or breaking something down.
- In Greek, the name Αλύσσα can also refer to the 'Alyssum' flower, making it a botanical name as well as a personal one.
- In certain poetic contexts, words sharing the root of Αλύσσα can refer to the releasing of a soul from a body.
Examples in context
- Τις ημέρες που άλλαξαν τη ζωή μου, θυμάμαι την Άλισσα.On the days that changed my life, I remember Alyssa.
- Η Αλύσσα είναι καλή φίλη μου.I Alyssa einai kali fili mou.Alyssa is a good friend of mine.
- Γνωρίζεις την Αλύσσα;Gnorizeis tin Alyssa;Do you know Alyssa?
- Η Αλύσσα δουλεύει εδώ.I Alyssa doulei edo.Alyssa works here.
Example conversation
Maria and Nikos are talking about a mutual acquaintance.
- Μαρία MariaΝίκο, ξέρεις την Αλύσσα;Niko, xereis tin Alyssa;Nikos, do you know Alyssa?
- Νίκος NikosΝαι, η Αλύσσα είναι κολλητή μου.Ne, i Alyssa einai kolliti mou.Yes, Alyssa is a close friend of mine.
- Μαρία MariaΠού την είδες;Pou tin eides;Where did you see her?
- Νίκος NikosΤην είδα στο πάρκο.Tin eida sto parko.I saw her at the park.
