teia
Catalan
editAlternative forms
editEtymology
editInherited from Old Catalan tea, from Latin taeda. Compare Spanish tea, teda.
Pronunciation
editNoun
editteia f (plural teies)
- resinous wood from the pith of a pine or other similar trees
- small torch, spill
- (cant) knife
- (figurative) constitution, makeup
Derived terms
editSee also
editFurther reading
edit- “teia” in Diccionari de la llengua catalana, segona edició, Institut d’Estudis Catalans.
- “teia” in Diccionari català-valencià-balear, Antoni Maria Alcover and Francesc de Borja Moll, 1962.
Hawaiian
editDeterminer
editteia
Usage notes
edit- In Niihau, diacritics are omitted. If one were to use them, the spelling would be tēia.
Norwegian Nynorsk
editPronunciation
editEtymology 1
editFrom Old Norse þegja, from Proto-Germanic *þagjaną.
Alternative forms
editVerb
editteia (present tense teier, past tense tagde, past participle tagd or tagt, present participle teiande, imperative tei)
- to become silent
- to be silent
- to not tell anyone, to keep secret
- Du teier vel om dette?
- You'll keep this secret, right?
Etymology 2
editFrom Old Norse tæja, from Proto-Norse ᛏᚨᚹᛁᛞᛟ (tawido) from Proto-Germanic *tawjaną.
Alternative forms
editVerb
editteia (present tense teier, past tense teidde, past participle teidd, passive infinitive teiast, present participle teiande, imperative tei)
- to separate, to tear apart, to solve something complicated
- to pick up
- to explain
- Synonym: greia
- Teia ut alt saman
- Explain everything
- to look carefully (for something)
References
edit- “teia” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.
Portuguese
editAlternative forms
editPronunciation
edit
- Hyphenation: tei‧a
Etymology 1
editFrom Old Galician-Portuguese tea, from Latin tēla (“web; loom”). Doublet of tela (“canvas; screen”).
Noun
editteia f (plural teias)
- web; spider web
- Synonym: teia de aranha
- 1986, Sérgio Godinho (lyrics and music), “Lisboa Que Amanhece”, in Na Vida Real:
- Ao Cais dos Miradoiros / Vão chegando dos bares os navegantes / Amantes / Das teias que o amor e o fumo tecem
- (please add an English translation of this quotation)
- (weaving) woof (the set of yarns placed crosswise in a loom)
- network (any interconnected group or system)
- Synonyms: emaranhado, rede
- (figurative, literature) plot (general course of a story)
Derived terms
editRelated terms
editEtymology 2
editFrom Old Galician-Portuguese tea, from Latin taeda (“torch”).
Noun
editteia f (plural teias)
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