Greek Alphabet Flashcards
1
Q
Α α
Β β
Γ γ
Δ δ
Ε ε
Ζ ζ
A
Alpha - ‘a’ sound
Beta - ‘b’ sound
Gamma - ‘g’ sound
Delta - ‘d’ sound
Epsilon - ‘i’ as in “kid”
Zeta - ‘dz’ sound
2
Q
Η η
Θ θ
Ι ι
Κ κ
Λ λ
Μ μ
A
Eta - ‘e’ as in “bed”
Theta - ‘th’ sound
Iota - ‘ee’ as in “free”
Kappa - ‘k’ sound
Lambda - ‘L’ sound
Mu - ‘m’ sound
3
Q
Ν ν
Ξ ξ
Ο ο
Π π
Ρ ρ
Σ σ
A
Nu - ‘n’ sound
Xi (pron. “zai”) - ‘ks’ sound
Omicron - ‘aw’ as in “yawn”
Pi - ‘p’ sound
Rho - ‘r’ sound
Sigma - ‘s’ sound
4
Q
Τ τ
Υ υ
Φ φ
Χ χ
Ψ ψ
Ω ω
A
Tau - ‘T’ sound
Upsilon - ‘ew’ as in “few”
Phi - ‘F’ sound
Chi - ‘ch’ as in “ich”
Psi - ‘ps’ as in “lapse”
Omega - ‘ough’ as in “thought”