tē

See also: Appendix:Variations of "te"

Hokkien

For pronunciation and definitions of tē – see 第 (“sequence; number; grade; degree; etc.”). (This term is the pe̍h-ōe-jī form of 第).

For pronunciation and definitions of tē – see 袋 (“bag; sack; pouch; pocket; etc.”). (This term is the pe̍h-ōe-jī form of 袋).

Latvian

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [tɛː]

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Noun

tē m (invariable)

1. The Latvian name of the Latin script letter T/t.

See also

• Latvian letter names:

  a (A), garais ā (Ā), bē (B), cē (C), čē (Č), dē (D), e (E), garais ē (Ē), ef (F), gā (G), ģē (Ģ), hā (H), i (I), garais ī (Ī), jē (J), kā (K), ķē (Ķ), el (L), eļ (Ļ), em (M), en (N), eņ (Ņ), o (O), pē (P), er (R), es (S), eš (Š), tē (T), u (U), garais ū (Ū), vē (V), zē (Z), žē (Ž)

Mandarin

Romanization

tē (te¹, Zhuyin ㄊㄜ)

1. Hanyu Pinyin reading of T

Tokelauan

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈteː]
• Hyphenation: tē

Etymology 1

From Proto-Polynesian *te.

Pronoun

tē

1. this, that

See also

	singular	plural
Simple	tē	iē
Proximal	tēnei, nei	iēnei, nei
Medial	tēnā	iēnā
Distal	tēia	iēia

Tokelauan demonstratives

Etymology 2

From Proto-Polynesian *teqe. Cognates include Maori tee and Samoan tee.

Verb

tē

1. (intransitive) to stick out

References

• R. Simona, editor (1986), Tokelau Dictionary‎, Auckland: Office of Tokelau Affairs, page 379