Cyrillization of Greek refers to the transcription or transliteration of text from the Greek alphabet to the Cyrillic script.
Modern Greek to Russian[edit]
The following system has been used for Cyrillization of Modern Greek into Russian.[1][2]
| Greek | note | Cyrillic | example |
|---|---|---|---|
| α | а | Αρμενία Армения | |
| αι | э | ||
| άι, αϊ, άυ | аи | ||
| αυ | before β, γ, δ, ζ, λ, μ, ν, ρ, or a vowel | ав | |
| αυ | before θ, κ, ξ, π, σ, τ, φ, χ, or ψ | аф | |
| β | в | ||
| γ | г | ||
| γ | before ε, αι, ι, η, υ, ει, or οι | г | Γερμανία Германиа |
| γι, γει, γυ | before vowels | й | Γιατρός Ятрос |
| γγ | нг | Άγγελος Ангелос | |
| γκ | word-initial | г | Γκάνα Гана |
| γκ | within a word before a voiced consonant or a vowel | нг | |
| γκ | within a word before an unvoiced consonant | нк | |
| γχ | нх | ||
| δ | д | Δανία Даниа | |
| ε | word-initial | э | Έλβας Элвас |
| ε | elsewhere | е | |
| ει | и | ||
| ει | before a vowel | й | |
| εϊ | эи | ||
| ευ | before β, γ, δ, ζ, λ, μ, ν, ρ or a vowel | эв | |
| ευ | before θ, κ, ξ, π, σ, τ, φ, χ, ψ | эф | |
| ζ | з | Ζαγορά Загора | |
| η | и | ||
| θ | т | Θεωδόρας Теодорас | |
| ι | и | ||
| ι | before a vowel | й | |
| κ | к | ||
| λ | л | ||
| μ | м | ||
| μπ | word-initial | б | |
| μπ | within a word | мп | |
| ν | н | ||
| ντ | word-initial | д | |
| ντ | within a word | нт | |
| ξ | кс | ||
| ο | о | ||
| οι | before a vowel | й | |
| οι | и | ||
| όι | ои | ||
| οϊ | ой | ||
| ου | у | ||
| π | п | ||
| ρ | р | ||
| σ | before θ, κ, π, ξ, σ, τ, ψ, χ, φ, or a vowel | с | |
| σ, ς | before β, γ, δ, ζ, λ, μ, ν, ρ, τ, or ζ | з | |
| τ | т | ||
| υ | и | ||
| υ | before a vowel | й | |
| φ | ф | ||
| χ | х | ||
| ψ | пс | ||
| ω | о |
