teke

teke

See also: Teke

'Are'are

Verb

teke

1. to fall

References

• Kateřina Naitoro, A Sketch Grammar of 'Are'are: The Sound System and Morpho-Syntax (2013)

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Ainu

Alternative forms

• tek
• tekehe

Etymology

Similar to Japanese 手(て) (te).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /tèꜛké/

Noun

teke (Kana spelling テケ)

1. (anatomy) hand, hands

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Estonian

Etymology

From tekkima +‎ -e.

Noun

teke (genitive tekke, partitive teket)

1. creation, origin, birth

   Esimeste linnade teke.

   The birth of the first cities.

Declension

Inflection of teke (ÕS type 6/mõte, kk-k gradation)

	singular	plural
nominative	teke	tekked
accusative	tekke	tekked
genitive	tekke	tekete
partitive	teket	tekkeid
illative	tekkesse	teketesse tekkeisse
inessive	tekkes	teketes tekkeis
elative	tekkest	teketest tekkeist
allative	tekkele	teketele tekkeile
adessive	tekkel	teketel tekkeil
ablative	tekkelt	teketelt tekkeilt
translative	tekkeks	teketeks tekkeiks
terminative	tekkeni	teketeni
essive	tekkena	teketena
abessive	tekketa	teketeta
comitative	tekkega	teketega

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Hungarian

Etymology

Of unknown origin.[1]

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈtɛkɛ]
• Hyphenation: te‧ke
• Rhymes: -kɛ

Noun

teke (plural tekék)

1. ball, sphere, bowl

Declension

Inflection (stem in long/high vowel, front unrounded harmony)
	singular	plural
nominative	teke	tekék
accusative	tekét	tekéket
dative	tekének	tekéknek
instrumental	tekével	tekékkel
causal-final	tekéért	tekékért
translative	tekévé	tekékké
terminative	tekéig	tekékig
essive-formal	tekeként	tekékként
essive-modal	—	—
inessive	tekében	tekékben
superessive	tekén	tekéken
adessive	tekénél	tekéknél
illative	tekébe	tekékbe
sublative	tekére	tekékre
allative	tekéhez	tekékhez
elative	tekéből	tekékből
delative	tekéről	tekékről
ablative	tekétől	tekéktől
non-attributive possessive - singular	tekéé	tekéké
non-attributive possessive - plural	tekééi	tekékéi

Possessive forms of teke
possessor	single possession	multiple possessions
1st person sing.	tekém	tekéim
2nd person sing.	tekéd	tekéid
3rd person sing.	tekéje	tekéi
1st person plural	tekénk	tekéink
2nd person plural	tekétek	tekéitek
3rd person plural	tekéjük	tekéik

Derived terms

• tekézik

Compound words

• agyfélteke
• félteke
• földteke

 

References

1. teke in Zaicz, Gábor (ed.). Etimológiai szótár: Magyar szavak és toldalékok eredete (‘Dictionary of Etymology: The origin of Hungarian words and affixes’). Budapest: Tinta Könyvkiadó, 2006, →ISBN.  (See also its 2nd edition.)

Further reading

• teke in Bárczi, Géza and László Országh. A magyar nyelv értelmező szótára (‘The Explanatory Dictionary of the Hungarian Language’). Budapest: Akadémiai Kiadó, 1959–1962. Fifth ed., 1992: →ISBN

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Lower Sorbian

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈtɛkʲɛ/

Adverb

teke

1. also
   • 2007-04-04, Adelheid Dawmowa, “Serbska namša swěśi se w Picnju”, Nowy Casnik vol 59, no. 14, p. 1:

     Zagronita za serbske nastupnosći pśi Chóśebuskem měsćańskem zastojnstwje a cłonk źěłoweje kupki „Serbska namša” cyta teke epistel.

     The woman responsible for Sorbian affairs at the Cottbus city authority and officer of the work group “Sorbian worship service” also reads the epistle.

Further reading

• Muka, Arnošt (1921, 1928), “tek”, in Słownik dolnoserbskeje rěcy a jeje narěcow (in German), St. Petersburg, Prague: ОРЯС РАН, ČAVU; Reprinted Bautzen: Domowina-Verlag, 2008
• Starosta, Manfred (1999), “teke”, in Dolnoserbsko-nimski słownik / Niedersorbisch-deutsches Wörterbuch (in German), Bautzen: Domowina-Verlag

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Norwegian Nynorsk

Verb

teke

1. past participle of ta, taka

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Swahili

Pronunciation

• Audio (Kenya)

  (file)

Noun

teke (ma class, plural mateke)

1. kick (a strike with the foot)

Adjective

-teke (declinable)

1. soft, flabby, flaccid, compliant

Declension

Inflected forms of -teke

Noun class	singular	plural
M-wa class	mteke	wateke
M-mi class	mteke	miteke
Ma class	teke	mateke
Ki-vi class	kiteke	viteke
N class	teke	teke
U class	mteke	teke
Pa class	pateke	pateke
Ku class	kuteke	kuteke
Mu class	muteke	muteke

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Turkish

Etymology

From Ottoman Turkish تكه‎, from Proto-Turkic *teke (“billy goat”).

Cognate withOld Uyghur [script needed] (teke, “billy goat”);Kazakh теке (teke),Tatar тәкә (täkä),Kyrgyz теке (teke),Southern Altai теке (teke),Uzbek taka,Uyghur تېكە‎ (tëke),Bashkir тәкә (täkä),Tuvan те (te, “billy goat”).

Noun

teke

1. he-goat

Declension

Inflection
Nominative	teke
Definite accusative	tekeyi
	Singular	Plural
Nominative	teke	tekeler
Definite accusative	tekeyi	tekeleri
Dative	tekeye	tekelere
Locative	tekede	tekelerde
Ablative	tekeden	tekelerden
Genitive	tekenin	tekelerin
Possessive forms Nominative Singular Plural 1st singular tekem tekelerim 2nd singular teken tekelerin 3rd singular tekesi tekeleri 1st plural tekemiz tekelerimiz 2nd plural tekeniz tekeleriniz 3rd plural tekeleri tekeleri Definite accusative Singular Plural 1st singular tekemi tekelerimi 2nd singular tekeni tekelerini 3rd singular tekesini tekelerini 1st plural tekemizi tekelerimizi 2nd plural tekenizi tekelerinizi 3rd plural tekelerini tekelerini Dative Singular Plural 1st singular tekeme tekelerime 2nd singular tekene tekelerine 3rd singular tekesine tekelerine 1st plural tekemize tekelerimize 2nd plural tekenize tekelerinize 3rd plural tekelerine tekelerine Locative Singular Plural 1st singular tekemde tekelerimde 2nd singular tekende tekelerinde 3rd singular tekesinde tekelerinde 1st plural tekemizde tekelerimizde 2nd plural tekenizde tekelerinizde 3rd plural tekelerinde tekelerinde Ablative Singular Plural 1st singular tekemden tekelerimden 2nd singular tekenden tekelerinden 3rd singular tekesinden tekelerinden 1st plural tekemizden tekelerimizden 2nd plural tekenizden tekelerinizden 3rd plural tekelerinden tekelerinden Genitive Singular Plural 1st singular tekemin tekelerimin 2nd singular tekenin tekelerinin 3rd singular tekesinin tekelerinin 1st plural tekemizin tekelerimizin 2nd plural tekenizin tekelerinizin 3rd plural tekelerinin tekelerinin

Related terms

• keçi