Άσερ
Áser
Άσερ (Áser) is the Greek form of the male given name Asher.
Meaning: male given name (name)
How do you pronounce it?
The romanization is Áser.
Did you know?
- Greek lacks a specific letter for the 'sh' sound found in the English 'Asher', which is why the name is transliterated with the σ (sigma) to create the 's' sound in Άσερ.
- If a Greek speaker wanted to create a diminutive or 'pet name' for Άσερ, they might add a suffix like -άκης, turning it into Άσερακης.
- Because Άσερ is not a traditional Greek name, a person with this name in Greece would likely be asked about their family's ethnic or religious origins.
Examples in context
- Τι κάνεις, Άση;How are you, Asher?
- Επίσης καλά! Χαίρομαι που σε ξαναβλέπω, Άση.Also fine! Nice to see you again, Asher.
- Πώς σας λένε;What is your name?
Example conversation
Maria and Dimitris are talking about a new colleague.
- Μαρία MariaΈγνωρισες τον Άσερ χθες;Égnorises ton Áser chthes?Did you meet Asher yesterday?
- Δημήτρης DimitrisΝαι, ο Άσερ είναι πολύ ευγενικός.Ne, o Áser einai polý evgenikós.Yes, Asher is very polite.
- Μαρία MariaΠού δουλεύει τώρα;Poú doulévei tóra?Where is he working now?
- Δημήτρης DimitrisΔουλεύει στο γραφείο μας.Doulévei sto grafeío mas.He works in our office.