tēte
See also: Appendix:Variations of "tete"
Latgalian
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Proto-Balto-Slavic *tatas, from Proto-Indo-European *tatás. Cognates include Latvian tētis and Lithuanian tėtis.
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]tēte m (diminutive tieteits or tieteņš)
- (colloquial) dad, daddy
Declension
[edit]| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | tēte | tētis, tētes1) |
| genitive | tētis, tētes1) | tēšu |
| dative | tētei, tētem | tētem, tēšom1) |
| accusative | tēti | tētis, tētes1) |
| instrumental | tēti | tētem, tēšom1) |
| locative | tētē, tētī1) | tētēs, tēšuos1) |
| vocative | tēte, tēt | tētis, tētes1) |
1) dialectal
Synonyms
[edit]- (more formal) tāvs
Coordinate terms
[edit]- mama (“mum”)
References
[edit]Categories:
- Latgalian terms inherited from Proto-Balto-Slavic
- Latgalian terms derived from Proto-Balto-Slavic
- Latgalian terms inherited from Proto-Indo-European
- Latgalian terms derived from Proto-Indo-European
- Latgalian terms with IPA pronunciation
- Latgalian lemmas
- Latgalian nouns
- Latgalian masculine nouns
- Latgalian colloquialisms
- ltg:Parents
- ltg:Male family members