"teek" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [Basque]

Head templates: {{head|eu|noun form}} teek
  1. ergative plural of te Tags: ergative, form-of, plural Form of: te
    Sense id: en-teek-eu-noun-L5AF-pmX Categories (other): Basque entries with incorrect language header

Noun [Dutch]

IPA: /teːk/ Audio: Nl-teek.ogg Forms: teken [plural], teekje [diminutive, neuter]
Rhymes: -eːk Etymology: From Middle Dutch teke, from Old Dutch *tika, from Proto-West Germanic *tīkō (“tick”). Etymology templates: {{inh|nl|dum|teke}} Middle Dutch teke, {{inh|nl|odt|*tika}} Old Dutch *tika, {{inh|nl|gmw-pro|*tīkō|t=tick}} Proto-West Germanic *tīkō (“tick”) Head templates: {{nl-noun|m|-en|teekje}} teek m (plural teken, diminutive teekje n)
  1. tick (insect) Tags: masculine Categories (lifeform): Mites and ticks, Parasites Derived forms: schapenteek, tekenkaart, tekentang
    Sense id: en-teek-nl-noun-i8PVobVk Categories (other): Dutch entries with incorrect language header

Noun [English]

IPA: /tiːk/ Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-teek.wav [Southern-England] Forms: teeks [plural]
enPR: tēk Rhymes: -iːk Etymology: From Portuguese teca, from Malayalam തേക്ക് (tēkkŭ) or Tamil தேக்கு (tēkku). Etymology templates: {{der|en|pt|teca}} Portuguese teca, {{der|en|ml|തേക്ക്}} Malayalam തേക്ക് (tēkkŭ), {{der|en|ta|தேக்கு|sc=Taml}} Tamil தேக்கு (tēkku) Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} teek (countable and uncountable, plural teeks)
  1. Obsolete form of teak. Tags: alt-of, countable, obsolete, uncountable Alternative form of: teak
    Sense id: en-teek-en-noun--2k0Xjtq
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Noun [English]

IPA: /tiːk/ Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-teek.wav [Southern-England] Forms: teeks [plural]
enPR: tēk Rhymes: -iːk Etymology: Clipping of telekinetic Etymology templates: {{clipping|en|telekinetic}} Clipping of telekinetic Head templates: {{en-noun}} teek (plural teeks)
  1. (science fiction) A telekinetic person; a person who has telekinetic abilities. Categories (topical): Science fiction, Fictional abilities, People Synonyms: telekinetic
    Sense id: en-teek-en-noun-7evkoKQy Disambiguation of Fictional abilities: 4 54 43 Disambiguation of People: 33 45 22 Topics: literature, media, publishing, science-fiction
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Verb [English]

IPA: /tiːk/ Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-teek.wav [Southern-England] Forms: teeks [present, singular, third-person], teeking [participle, present], teeked [participle, past], teeked [past]
enPR: tēk Rhymes: -iːk Etymology: Clipping of telekinetic Etymology templates: {{clipping|en|telekinetic}} Clipping of telekinetic Head templates: {{en-verb}} teek (third-person singular simple present teeks, present participle teeking, simple past and past participle teeked)
  1. (science fiction, transitive) To use telekinesis on; to move (something) with the power of one's mind. Tags: transitive Categories (topical): Science fiction Related terms: teep (english: telepathy)
    Sense id: en-teek-en-verb-MkHXTx3b Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 1 40 59 Topics: literature, media, publishing, science-fiction
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Inflected forms

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          "ref": "1794–95, Proceedings Relative to Ships Tendered for the Service of the United East-India Company, from the Twenty-sixth of March, 1794, to the Sixth of January, 1795:, Extract from Major Rennel's Memoir, page 885",
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