nistaxane ta malakia mou

English translation: I'm feeling sleepy

15:03 Oct 26, 2000
Greek to English translations [Non-PRO]
Greek term or phrase: nistaxane ta malakia mou
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Anna
English translation:I'm feeling sleepy
Explanation:
Anna, I think you have a typo: it should be "matakia" instead of "malakia".
Word for word, this means "my eyes are sleepy", but I'd translated it as "I'm feeling sleepy", or "my eyes are closing".
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Maria Karra
United States
Local time: 18:37
Grading comment
Thank you so much! How would you feel if I occasionally emailed you to ask Greek translations?
my email is [email protected] if this is something you wouldn't mind doing. Thanks!
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na +1I'm feeling sleepy
Maria Karra


  

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22 hrs peer agreement (net): +1
I'm feeling sleepy


Explanation:
Anna, I think you have a typo: it should be "matakia" instead of "malakia".
Word for word, this means "my eyes are sleepy", but I'd translated it as "I'm feeling sleepy", or "my eyes are closing".


    me, I'm Greek
Maria Karra
United States
Local time: 18:37
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish, Native in GreekGreek
PRO pts in pair: 441
Grading comment
Thank you so much! How would you feel if I occasionally emailed you to ask Greek translations?
my email is [email protected] if this is something you wouldn't mind doing. Thanks!

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