Greek alphabet

Ελληνικό αλφάβητο


The Greek alphabet is used in the Greek language. It is also used in many other languages, such as Coptic, Gothic, and Old Church Slavonic.

UpperLowerNameAncient English TransliterationModern English Transliteration
ΑαAlphaaa short
ΒβBetabv
ΓγGammag, ngg, y
ΔδDeltadth as in this
ΕεEpsilonesame as ancient
ΖζZetasdz
ΗηEtae, aii
ΘθThetatth as in thin
ΙιIotaii short
ΚκKappak unaspiratedk, g
ΛλLambdall
ΜμMumm
ΝνNunn
ΞξXixx
ΟοOmicronoo
ΠπPip unaspiratedp unaspirated
ΡρRhorr
Σσ, ςSigmass
ΤτTautt
ΥυUpsilonu shorti long
ΦφPhiphf
ΧχChicch, kh
ΨψPsipsps
ΩωOmegaawo long also similar to call