Elektriki

Elektriki is a Greek term that translates to "electricity" or "electrical" in English. It is commonly used in Greece and other Greek-speaking regions to refer to anything related to the flow of electric charge. This can encompass a wide range of concepts, from the fundamental principles of physics to the practical applications of electrical power.

In everyday language, "elektriki" is frequently used when discussing electrical appliances, such as "elektriki sykefvi" (electrical appliance) or "elektriki kinisi" (electric movement). It can also refer to electrical installations and wiring in buildings, with phrases like "elektriki instalasi" (electrical installation) being common. Furthermore, the term is employed in technical contexts, describing electrical engineering principles, circuits, and power generation.

The study of electricity, known as electrical engineering, is a significant field, and in Greece, this discipline is often referred to as "politiki mixaniki" or sometimes more specifically as "mixaniki ilektrikou" (electrical engineering). The understanding and utilization of "elektriki" are fundamental to modern society, powering homes, industries, and communication systems. The term serves as a versatile descriptor for all aspects of this essential form of energy.