στα

Greek

Etymology

Ultimate origin is from Ancient Greek εἰς (eis, “to, in”) +‎ τά (tá, “the”)

Pronunciation

IPA(key): /ˈsta/

Contraction

στα • (sta)

  1. Contraction of σε τα (se ta).
    Έδωσα το φαΐ στα σκυλιά. ― Édosa to faḯ sta skyliá. ― I gave the food to the dogs.
    Κολυμπούσε στα ρηχά νερά. ― Kolympoúse sta richá nerá. ― He was swimming in shallow water.
    Φτάσαμε στα σύνορα. ― Ftásame sta sýnora. ― We arrived at the border.
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