Κέιτι
Keiti
Κέιτι (Keiti) is the Greek form of the female given name Katie.
Κέιτι is used as a female given name.
Which one should you use?
Εκατερίνη is a formal variation.
How do you pronounce it?
The romanization is Keiti.
Did you know?
- The Greek name Εκατερίνη is thought to derive from the Greek word καθαρός, meaning 'pure'.
- The name Εκατερίνη is often shortened even further to Ρίνα in casual Greek settings.
- In a Greek context, calling someone 'Katie' instead of 'Katerina' might signal a very specific Westernized or international upbringing.
Examples in context
- Γεια σου, Καιτούλα!Hi, Kaitoula!
- Γνώρισα την Κέιτι χθες.Gnórisa tin Kéti chthes.I met Katie yesterday.
- Πού είναι η Κέιτι;Pou eínai i Kéti;Where is Katie?
Example conversation
Giorgos and Anastasia are talking about a mutual friend.
- Γιώργος GiorgosΓεια σου Αναστασία, είδες την Κέιτι;Geia sou Anastasía, eídes tin Kéti;Hello Anastasia, have you seen Katie?
- Αναστασία AnastasiaΌχι, δεν είδα την Κέιτι σήμερα.Ochi, den eída tin Kéti símera.No, I haven't seen Katie today.
- Γιώργος GiorgosΗ Κέιτι θα έρθει αργότερα.I Kéti tha érthei argótera.Katie will come later.
- Αναστασία AnastasiaΤότε θα την περιμένουμε.Tóte tha tin periménoume.Then we will wait for her.
