Ελληνικό αλφάβητο – The Greek Alphabet

Α α

alpha: sound /a/ (as in "father"); e.g. αγάπη (love)

Β β

beta (vita): sound /v/; e.g. βιβλίο (book)

Γ γ

gamma: sound /ɣ/ (a soft, throaty g; like "y" before e or i); e.g. γάτα (cat)

Δ δ

delta: sound /ð/ (like "th" in "this"); e.g. δέντρο (tree)

Ε ε

epsilon: sound /e/ (as in "bed"); e.g. εδώ (here)

Ζ ζ

zeta (zita): sound /z/; e.g. ζωή (life)

Η η

eta (ita): sound /i/ (as in "see"); e.g. ήλιος (sun)

Θ θ

theta (thita): sound /θ/ (like "th" in "think"); e.g. θάλασσα (sea)

Ι ι

iota (yiota): sound /i/ (as in "see"); e.g. ιδέα (idea)

Κ κ

kappa: sound /k/; e.g. καλός (good)

Λ λ

lambda (lamda): sound /l/; e.g. λέξη (word)

Μ μ

mu (mi): sound /m/; e.g. μαμά (mum)

Ν ν

nu (ni): sound /n/; e.g. ναι (yes)

Ξ ξ

xi (ksi): sound /ks/ (like "x" in "box"); e.g. ξένος (foreigner; stranger)

Ο ο

omicron: sound /o/ (as in "not"); e.g. ομάδα (team; group)

Π π

pi: sound /p/; e.g. πατέρας (father)

Ρ ρ

rho (ro): sound /r/ (lightly rolled); e.g. ρολόι (clock; watch)

Σ σ/ς

sigma: sound /s/; written ς at the end of a word; e.g. σπίτι (house; home)

Τ τ

tau (taf): sound /t/; e.g. τι (what)

Υ υ

upsilon (ipsilon): sound /i/ (as in "see"); e.g. ύπνος (sleep)

Φ φ

phi (fi): sound /f/; e.g. φίλος (friend)

Χ χ

chi (hi): sound /x/ (like "ch" in Scottish "loch"); e.g. χέρι (hand)

Ψ ψ

psi: sound /ps/ (as in "lapse"); e.g. ψάρι (fish)

Ω ω

omega: sound /o/ (same as omicron); e.g. ώρα (hour; time)