δύο τελείες
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Greek
Noun
- (grammar, typography) The modern Greek colon ⟨:⟩.
- Synonyms: άνω και κάτω τελεία (áno kai káto teleía), άνω κάτω τελεία (áno káto teleía), (rare) διπλή τελεία (diplí teleía), (rare) διπλή στιγμή (diplí stigmí)
Usage notes
- This form of the colon is derived from the Latin colon and encoded identically in Unicode. It is used in approximately the same manner as the English colon (See Appendix:Greek punctuation) and should not be confused with the historical two dot punctuation ⁚ .
Coordinate terms
- see also: Greek Punctuation and Greek alphabet (Diacritics)