Questions & Answers about Η καμπίνα είναι έτοιμη.
Η is the feminine singular definite article, so it means the.
In this sentence:
- Η = the
- καμπίνα = a feminine noun
Greek articles change for gender, number, and case, unlike English the, which always stays the same.
Here, Η καμπίνα means the cabin.
In Greek, every noun has a grammatical gender: masculine, feminine, or neuter.
καμπίνα is a feminine noun, which is why it takes:
- the feminine article η
- the feminine adjective form έτοιμη
A very common clue is that many feminine nouns end in -α or -η, and καμπίνα ends in -α.
This is grammatical gender, so it does not necessarily mean the thing itself is biologically female.