teios

Romanian

Etymology

From tei (“linden tree”) +‎ -os; the comparison rests on the properties of said tree’s wood.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /teˈjos/
• Rhymes: -os
• Hyphenation: te‧ios

Adjective

teios m or n (feminine singular teioasă, masculine plural teioși, feminine and neuter plural teioase) (regional)

1. (of produce) stringy and woody
2. rugged, rough

Declension

		singular				plural
		masculine	neuter	feminine		masculine	neuter	feminine
nominative- accusative	indefinite	teios		teioasă		teioși	teioase
	definite	teiosul		teioasa		teioșii	teioasele
genitive- dative	indefinite	teios		teioase		teioși	teioase
	definite	teiosului		teioasei		teioșilor	teioaselor

Further reading

• teios in DEX online—Dicționare ale limbii române (Dictionaries of the Romanian language)
• Iorgu Iordan, Alexandru Graur, Ion Coteanu, editors (1982), Dicționarul Limbii Române‎^[1], volume 11, part 2, Bucharest: Academy of the Socialist Republic of Romania, page 157

Welsh

Etymology

From tai (“houses”) +‎ -os.

Pronunciation

• (North Wales) IPA^(key): /ˈteɨ̯.ɔs/
• (South Wales) IPA^(key): /ˈteɪ.ɔs/

Noun

teios pl

1. (plural only) little houses, hovels, (expressing small size and sometimes poor quality)

Mutation

Mutated forms of teios

radical	soft	nasal	aspirate
teios	deios	nheios	theios

Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Welsh.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.

References

• R. J. Thomas, G. A. Bevan, P. J. Donovan, A. Hawke et al., editors (1950–present), “teios”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies