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Teg

Teg

,
Noun.
A sheep in its second year; also, a doe in its second year.
[Prov. Eng.]
Halliwell.

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teg

teg

See also: tēg

English

Noun

teg (plural tegs)

  1. (Britain, dialect, dated) a sheep (originally a ewe) that is one to two years old
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  2. (Britain, dialect, dated) a doe in its second year

Anagrams


Cornish

Numeral

teg

  1. Hard mutation of deg.
  2. Mixed mutation of deg.

Faroese

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /tʰeː/
  • Rhymes: -eː
  • Homophone: te

Pronoun

teg sg

  1. accusative singular of (you)

Declension

Synonyms

Derived terms


Hupdë

Noun

teg

  1. tree

References

  • 1979, Barbara J. Moore, Gail L. Franklin, Mary L. Daniel (translator), Breves notícias da língua maku-hupda, Summer Institute of Linguistics, page 11.

Livonian

Pronoun

teg

  1. plural nominative form of sinā

Lojban

Rafsi

teg

  1. rafsi of tengu.

Molise Croatian

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /têːg/

Noun

teg m

  1. work, employment

Declension

References

  • Breu, W., Mader Skender, M. B. & Piccoli, G. 2013. Oral texts in Molise Slavic (Italy): Acquaviva Collecroce. In Adamou, E., Breu, W., Drettas, G. & Scholze, L. (eds.). 2013. EuroSlav2010: Elektronische Datenbank bedrohter slavischer Varietäten in nichtslavophonen Ländern Europas – Base de données électronique de variétés slaves menacées dans des pays européens non slavophones. Konstanz: Universität / Paris: Lacito (Internet Publication).

Old Irish

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /tʲeɣ/

Noun

teg n (genitive tige or taige, nominative plural tige)

  1. Alternative form of tech

Inflection

This noun needs an inflection-table template.

Mutation

Old Irish mutation
Radical Lenition Nasalization
teg theg teg
pronounced with /d(ʲ)-/
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every
possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

Serbo-Croatian

Etymology

From Proto-Slavic *tęgъ.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /têːɡ/

Noun

tȇg m (Cyrillic spelling те̑г)

  1. weight (weightlifting)
  2. weight (block of metal used in a balance to measure the mass of another object)

Declension

Synonyms


Swedish

Noun

teg c

  1. a small farm field, a part of a larger field

Declension

Inflection of teg 
Singular Plural
Indefinite Definite Indefinite Definite
Nominative teg tegen tegar tegarna
Genitive tegs tegens tegars tegarnas

Verb

teg

  1. past tense of tiga.

Welsh

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [teːɡ]

Adjective

teg (feminine singular teg, plural teg, equative teced, comparative tecach, superlative tecaf)

  1. fair (pretty, attractive)
  2. fair, just
  3. impartial, unbiased

Mutation

Welsh mutation
radical soft nasal aspirate
teg deg nheg theg
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every
possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.