tei

tei

1. water

• Walter Thomas French, Northern Naga: A Tibeto-Burman Mesolanguage, volume 2 (1983), page 567: Ph yuŋ le, Ch tei la 'thirsty' (Ph yuŋ/Ch tei = 'water')

From Latin tilia, changed into a masculine. Compare Italian tiglio, Romanian tei, Catalan tell.

tei m

1. lime tree, linden

tei

1. (deprecated use of |lang= parameter) plural of teo

tei

1. Rōmaji transcription of てい

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tei

1. louse

tei

1. (deprecated use of |lang= parameter) Alternative form of þei

• “thei (pron.)”, in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007, retrieved 29 May 2018.

tei

1. (deprecated use of |lang= parameter) imperative of teia

tei

1. child

• Heljä & Duane Clouse, Kirikiri and the Western Lakes Plains Languages (1993)

tei

1. (Anglo-Norman) (deprecated use of |lang= parameter) Alternative form of toi
   • circa 1170, Wace, Le Roman de Rou:

     Li Angles Dex li respundi: Tais tei

     The Angel of God said to him: shut up

From Latin tilia, turned masculine in assimilation to other tree names, or through Vulgar Latin *tilius. Compare Italian tiglio and Friulian tei.

tei m (plural tei)

1. lime tree
2. linden

• teios

tei

1. younger relative

tei (plural teis)

1. (Southern Scots) tea

tei

1. one

• Mark Donohue, Tobati, in John Lynch, Malcolm Ross, Terry Crowley, The Oceanic Languages (Curzon Press, Londres, 2002)

tei

1. water

• Darrell T. Tryon, New Hebrides languages: an internal classification (1976), page 311

Borrowing from English tie.

• (deprecated use of |lang= parameter) IPA^(key): /ˈtei̯/

tei m or f (plural teis)

1. necktie