orivassia or oriwassia

English translation: Greek for mountaineering

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Greek term or phrase:orivassia
English translation:Greek for mountaineering
Entered by: Zeljko Susljic

11:54 Feb 22, 2006
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Greek term or phrase: orivassia or oriwassia
I am sorry, but I have no context. I would like to know which language is this and what does it mean in English (or any other WE language).
Thank you,
Zeljko
Zeljko Susljic
Belgium
Local time: 02:04
Greek for mountaineering
Explanation:
Hi!
It could very well be another language, but it also happens to mean mountaineering in Greek:
Ορειβασία - orivassia

hope this helped!
annoulina
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Annoulina
Local time: 03:04
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Summary of answers provided
5Greek for mountaineering
Annoulina
4mountaneering
Ryszard Matuszewski
4orivasia=climbing
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mountaneering


Explanation:
in Greek (you can find it in Google under "orivasia"

Ryszard Matuszewski
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Native speaker of: Native in PolishPolish
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orivasia=climbing


Explanation:
it's a Southern Europe language:) (greek)


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Native speaker of: Native in ItalianItalian
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Greek for mountaineering


Explanation:
Hi!
It could very well be another language, but it also happens to mean mountaineering in Greek:
Ορειβασία - orivassia

hope this helped!
annoulina


Annoulina
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