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tega

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See also: téga, tęga, and tęgą

English

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Etymology

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From Galician tega, variant of earlier talega, from Andalusian Arabic تَعْلِيقَة (taʕlíqa, hanging thing).

Noun

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tega (plural tegas)

  1. (historical) Synonym of ferrado, a traditional Galician unit of dry measure, mass, and land area

Galician

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tegas

Etymology

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Variant of earlier talega, from Andalusian Arabic تَعْلِيقَة (taʕlíqa, hanging thing). Doublet of taleiga and teiga. Cognate with Spanish talega.[1]

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): (standard) /ˈtɛɡa/ [ˈt̪ɛ.ɣ̞ɐ]
  • IPA(key): (gheada) /ˈtɛħa/ [ˈt̪ɛ.ħɐ]

 

  • Hyphenation: te‧ga

Noun

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tega f (plural tegas)

  1. (historical) Synonym of ferrado, a traditional unit of dry measure, mass, and land area

References

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  1. ^ Corriente, Federico (2008) “taleca”, in Dictionary of Arabic and Allied Loanwords. Spanish, Portuguese, Catalan, Galician and Kindred Dialects (Handbook of Oriental Studies; 97), Leiden: Brill, →ISBN

Indonesian

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Etymology

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From Sanskrit त्याग (tyāga, withdrawal, abandonment).

Pronunciation

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Adjective

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tega

  1. insensitive, not caring about others

Further reading

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Italian

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Etymology

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From Latin thēca, from Ancient Greek θήκη (thḗkē). Doublet of teca.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈte.ɡa/
  • Rhymes: -eɡa
  • Hyphenation: té‧ga

Noun

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tega f (plural teghe)

  1. pod (of a bean etc.)
  2. (vulgar, slang) penis
  3. fishbone

Anagrams

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Swahili

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Pronunciation

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  • Audio (Kenya):(file)

Verb

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-tega (infinitive kutega)

  1. to set a trap or other device; to entrap

Conjugation

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Conjugation of -tega
Positive present -natega
Subjunctive -tege
Negative -tegi
Imperative singular tega
Infinitives
Positive kutega
Negative kutotega
Imperatives
Singular tega
Plural tegeni
Tensed forms
Habitual hutega
Positive past positive subject concord + -litega
Negative past negative subject concord + -kutega
Positive present (positive subject concord + -natega)
Singular Plural
1st person ninatega/natega tunatega
2nd person unatega mnatega
3rd person m-wa(I/II) anatega wanatega
other classes positive subject concord + -natega
Negative present (negative subject concord + -tegi)
Singular Plural
1st person sitegi hatutegi
2nd person hutegi hamtegi
3rd person m-wa(I/II) hategi hawategi
other classes negative subject concord + -tegi
Positive future positive subject concord + -tatega
Negative future negative subject concord + -tatega
Positive subjunctive (positive subject concord + -tege)
Singular Plural
1st person nitege tutege
2nd person utege mtege
3rd person m-wa(I/II) atege watege
other classes positive subject concord + -tege
Negative subjunctive positive subject concord + -sitege
Positive present conditional positive subject concord + -ngetega
Negative present conditional positive subject concord + -singetega
Positive past conditional positive subject concord + -ngalitega
Negative past conditional positive subject concord + -singalitega
Gnomic (positive subject concord + -atega)
Singular Plural
1st person natega twatega
2nd person watega mwatega
3rd person m-wa(I/II) atega watega
m-mi(III/IV) watega yatega
ji-ma(V/VI) latega yatega
ki-vi(VII/VIII) chatega vyatega
n(IX/X) yatega zatega
u(XI) watega see n(X) or ma(VI) class
ku(XV/XVII) kwatega
pa(XVI) patega
mu(XVIII) mwatega
Perfect positive subject concord + -metega
"Already" positive subject concord + -meshatega
"Not yet" negative subject concord + -jatega
"If/When" positive subject concord + -kitega
"If not" positive subject concord + -sipotega
Consecutive katega / positive subject concord + -katega
Consecutive subjunctive positive subject concord + -katege
Object concord (indicative positive)
Singular Plural
1st person -nitega -tutega
2nd person -kutega -watega/-kutegeni/-wategeni
3rd person m-wa(I/II) -mtega -watega
m-mi(III/IV) -utega -itega
ji-ma(V/VI) -litega -yatega
ki-vi(VII/VIII) -kitega -vitega
n(IX/X) -itega -zitega
u(XI) -utega see n(X) or ma(VI) class
ku(XV/XVII) -kutega
pa(XVI) -patega
mu(XVIII) -mutega
Reflexive -jitega
Relative forms
General positive (positive subject concord + (object concord) + -tega- + relative marker)
Singular Plural
m-wa(I/II) -tegaye -tegao
m-mi(III/IV) -tegao -tegayo
ji-ma(V/VI) -tegalo -tegayo
ki-vi(VII/VIII) -tegacho -tegavyo
n(IX/X) -tegayo -tegazo
u(XI) -tegao see n(X) or ma(VI) class
ku(XV/XVII) -tegako
pa(XVI) -tegapo
mu(XVIII) -tegamo
Other forms (subject concord + tense marker + relative marker + (object concord) + -tega)
Singular Plural
m-wa(I/II) -yetega -otega
m-mi(III/IV) -otega -yotega
ji-ma(V/VI) -lotega -yotega
ki-vi(VII/VIII) -chotega -vyotega
n(IX/X) -yotega -zotega
u(XI) -otega see n(X) or ma(VI) class
ku(XV/XVII) -kotega
pa(XVI) -potega
mu(XVIII) -motega
Some forms not commonly seen in modern Standard Swahili are absent from the table. See Appendix:Swahili verbs for more information.

Derived terms

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