παρακαλώ

Greek (Cypriot)

/parakaˈlo/

verb

Definitions

please
request, beg, plead
you're welcome, it's nothing response to being thanked
(interrogarive)

Etymology

Inherited from παρακαλῶ (invite) inherited from Ancient Greek παρακαλέω affix from Greek (modern) καλώ (call, invite).

Origin

Greek (Cypriot)

καλώ

Gloss

call, invite

Concept

Semantic Field

Speech and language

Ontological Category

Action/Process

Emoji

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Timeline

Distribution of cognates by language

Geogrpahic distribution of cognates

Cognates and derived terms

καλέω Ancient Greek
καλῶ Ancient Greek
παρά Ancient Greek
παρακαλέω Ancient Greek
ανακαλώ Greek (modern)
καλώ Greek (modern)
προσκαλώ Greek (modern)
parkalés Albanian
παρακαλῶ grc-koi