Breakdown of Η φίλη μου παίρνει καπουτσίνο με πολύ αφρόγαλα.
Questions & Answers about Η φίλη μου παίρνει καπουτσίνο με πολύ αφρόγαλα.
Η is the feminine singular definite article, so here it means the.
It matches φίλη because φίλη is a feminine singular noun. In this sentence, Η φίλη μου means my friend.
In Greek, short possessive forms like μου often come after the noun:
- η φίλη μου = my friend
- ο αδερφός μου = my brother
This is the normal pattern. If you want extra emphasis, Greek can use a fuller structure such as η δική μου φίλη.
It can mean either, depending on context.
- φίλη literally means female friend
- in some contexts, it can also mean girlfriend
If the speaker wants to be very clear about a romantic partner, Greek often uses η κοπέλα μου.