teci

See also: tècǐ, teči, téci, and teći

Classical Nahuatl

Etymology

Related to tetl (“stone”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈte.si/

Verb

teci (preterite ōtez)

1. to grind maize
   • 1571, Alonso de Molina, Vocabulario en lengua castellana y mexicana y mexicana y castellana, f. 92v. col. 1:

     teci. ni. (pret. onitez.) moler mayz, o cosa semejante en piedra.
     (teci. to grind maize or something similar on a stone.)

     (please add an English translation of this quotation)

Derived terms

• textli
• texōlōtl

References

• Frances Karttunen (1992) An Analytical Dictionary of Nahuatl, University of Oklahoma Press, page 216
• Eduardo Portugal Carbó (2004) Diccionario de verbos de la lengua náhuatl, Editorial Porrúa, page 137

Galician

Verb

teci

1. (reintegrationist norm) first-person singular preterite indicative of tecer

Italian

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈtɛ.t͡ʃi/
• Rhymes: -ɛtʃi
• Hyphenation: tè‧ci

Noun

teci m pl

1. plural of tecio

Anagrams

• ceti, etcì

Latvian

Noun

teci f

1. accusative/instrumental singular of tece

Portuguese

Verb

teci

1. first-person singular preterite indicative of tecer