tene

See also: tené, téne, -tene, and Tene

Kikuyu

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /tɛ̀nɛ̀ꜜ/
As for Tonal Class, Benson (1964) classifies this term into Class 1 with a disyllabic stem, together with ndaka, and so on.

Noun

tene class 14

  1. past

Adverb

tene

  1. early, soon
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Derived terms
  • gatenange
  • gatenatene
  • gĩtene class 7
  • ũtene class 14

(Phrases)

(Proverbs)

  • tene nĩ tene thutha nĩ mũgiano

References

    Latin

    Verb

    tenē

    1. second-person singular present active imperative of teneō

    Neapolitan

    Pronunciation
    • IPA(key): /ˈtenə/

    Pronoun

    tene

    1. you (singular, formal, after preposition)

    Coordinate terms
    NumberPersonNominativeAccusativeDativeReflexivePossessivePrepositional
    singular first-person io (i') me mìo, mìa, mieje, meje me, méne
    second-person, familiar tu te tùjo, tòja, tùoje, tòje te, Lua error in Module:utilities at line 142: attempt to perform arithmetic on local 'h' (a nil value)
    second-person, formal vuje ve vuósto, vósta, vuóste, vóste vuje
    third-person, masculine ìsso 'o, 'u (lo, lu) 'i, 'e (li, le) se sùjo, sòja, sùoje, sòje ìsso
    third-person, feminine éssa 'a (la) 'e (le) éssa
    plural first-person nuje ce nuósto, nòsta, nuóste, nòste nuje
    second-person, plural vuje ve vuósto, vòsta, vuóste, vòste vuje
    third-person, masculine ìsse 'i, 'e (li, le) llòro se llòro (invariable) llòro
    third-person, feminine llòro 'e (le)

    Norwegian Nynorsk

    Alternative forms

    Etymology

    From Old Norse þjóna, þéna.

    Verb

    tene (present tense tener, past tense tente, past participle tent, passive infinitive tenast, present participle tenande, imperative ten)

    1. to earn
      Om sumaren kan dei tene mykje pengar.
      During the summer, they can earn a lot of money.
    2. to serve
      Han tente landet sitt.
      He served his country.

    References

    Old Irish

    Noun

    tene m

    1. Alternative spelling of teine

    Mutation
    Old Irish mutation
    RadicalLenitionNasalization
    Lua error in Module:utilities at line 142: attempt to perform arithmetic on local 'h' (a nil value) thene Lua error in Module:utilities at line 142: attempt to perform arithmetic on local 'h' (a nil value)
    pronounced with /d(ʲ)-/
    Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every
    possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

    Papiamentu

    Etymology

    From Spanish tener.

    Verb

    tene

    1. to hold

    Tocharian B

    Adverb

    tene

    1. Alternative form of tane

    Turkish

    Noun

    tene

    1. dative singular of ten

    Wolof

    Noun

    tene (definite form tene mi)

    1. cheetah
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