Teme

See also: teme

English

Etymology

From the same base of many other rivers in England; see the cognates listed at Thames.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /tiːm/

Proper noun

Teme

1. A river which rises in Powys, Wales, before entering England, flowing through Shropshire, Herefordshire, for a short distance, and Worcestershire, and joining the River Severn south of Worcester.
2. A minor river in Marlborough, New Zealand, which flows into the (Marlborough) Avon River.

Derived terms

• Clifton upon Teme
• Knighton on Teme
• Stanford on Teme

References

• Ekwall, E., English Place-Names (4th ed), OUP, 1960, pp 459, 463, 464

Anagrams

• etem, meet, mete, teem

Hunsrik

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈtʰeːmə/

Noun

Teme n

1. plural of Tema