"te" meaning in Proto-Turkic

See te in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

Etymology: Some of the descendants point to a derivation *te + *-ki. The reasoning for rounding in some forms is uncertain. Etymology templates: {{suf|trk-pro|*te|*-ki}} *te + *-ki Head templates: {{head|trk-pro|noun}} *te Forms: no-table-tags [table-tags], te [nominative, singular], teni [accusative, singular], teniŋ [genitive, singular], teŋä [dative, singular], tentä [locative, singular], tentän [ablative, singular], teŋärü [allative, singular], ten [instrumental, singular], tenčä [equative, singular], tenläyü [error-unrecognized-form, singular], tenligü [comitative, singular]
  1. (Oghuz) piece Tags: reconstruction
    Sense id: en-te-trk-pro-noun-NCNaLFAu Categories (other): Proto-Oghuz, Pages with 1 entry, Proto-Turkic demonstrative pronouns, Proto-Turkic entries with incorrect language header, Proto-Turkic pronouns, Proto-Turkic terms suffixed with *-ki Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 96 4 Disambiguation of Proto-Turkic demonstrative pronouns: 95 5 Disambiguation of Proto-Turkic entries with incorrect language header: 97 3 Disambiguation of Proto-Turkic pronouns: 97 3 Disambiguation of Proto-Turkic terms suffixed with *-ki: 96 4

Pronoun

Etymology: Some of the descendants point to a derivation *te + *-ki. The reasoning for rounding in some forms is uncertain. Etymology templates: {{suf|trk-pro|*te|*-ki}} *te + *-ki Head templates: {{head|trk-pro|pronoun|cat2=demonstrative pronouns}} *te
  1. that Tags: reconstruction Synonyms: *ol
    Sense id: en-te-trk-pro-pron-jn~AI2r0
{
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "trk-pro",
        "2": "*te",
        "3": "*-ki"
      },
      "expansion": "*te + *-ki",
      "name": "suf"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Some of the descendants point to a derivation *te + *-ki. The reasoning for rounding in some forms is uncertain.",
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "trk-pro",
        "2": "pronoun",
        "cat2": "demonstrative pronouns"
      },
      "expansion": "*te",
      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Proto-Turkic",
  "lang_code": "trk-pro",
  "original_title": "Reconstruction:Proto-Turkic/te",
  "pos": "pron",
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "that"
      ],
      "id": "en-te-trk-pro-pron-jn~AI2r0",
      "links": [
        [
          "that",
          "that"
        ]
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "*ol"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "reconstruction"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "te"
}

{
  "descendants": [
    {
      "descendants": [
        {
          "lang": "Chuvash",
          "lang_code": "cv",
          "roman": "te",
          "word": "те"
        }
      ],
      "lang": "Oghur",
      "lang_code": "unknown"
    },
    {
      "lang": "Common Turkic",
      "lang_code": "unknown"
    },
    {
      "descendants": [
        {
          "descendants": [
            {
              "lang": "Azerbaijani",
              "lang_code": "az",
              "sense": "piece",
              "word": "tikə"
            },
            {
              "lang": "Gagauz",
              "lang_code": "gag",
              "sense": "Here!",
              "word": "te"
            },
            {
              "lang": "Gagauz",
              "lang_code": "gag",
              "sense": "a piece of the plow",
              "word": "tekä"
            },
            {
              "descendants": [
                {
                  "lang": "Turkish",
                  "lang_code": "tr",
                  "sense": "Here!",
                  "word": "te"
                },
                {
                  "lang": "Turkish",
                  "lang_code": "tr",
                  "sense": "piece",
                  "tags": [
                    "dialectal"
                  ],
                  "word": "tike"
                }
              ],
              "lang": "Ottoman Turkish",
              "lang_code": "ota",
              "roman": "tike tike",
              "word": "تكه تكه"
            },
            {
              "descendants": [
                {
                  "lang": "Turkish",
                  "lang_code": "tr",
                  "sense": "Here!",
                  "word": "te"
                },
                {
                  "lang": "Turkish",
                  "lang_code": "tr",
                  "sense": "piece",
                  "tags": [
                    "dialectal"
                  ],
                  "word": "tike"
                }
              ],
              "lang": "Ottoman Turkish",
              "lang_code": "ota",
              "roman": "dike dike",
              "word": "ديكه ديكه"
            }
          ],
          "lang": "Old Anatolian Turkish",
          "lang_code": "trk-oat"
        },
        {
          "lang": "Salar",
          "lang_code": "slr",
          "sense": "piece",
          "word": "tiga"
        },
        {
          "lang": "Turkmen",
          "lang_code": "tk",
          "sense": "piece",
          "word": "tike"
        }
      ],
      "lang": "Oghuz",
      "lang_code": "unknown"
    },
    {
      "descendants": [
        {
          "lang": "Cuman",
          "lang_code": "qwm",
          "word": "تیگی"
        },
        {
          "descendants": [
            {
              "lang": "Bashkir",
              "lang_code": "ba",
              "roman": "tege",
              "word": "теге"
            }
          ],
          "lang": "North Kipchak",
          "lang_code": "unknown"
        },
        {
          "descendants": [
            {
              "lang": "Kazakh",
              "lang_code": "kk",
              "roman": "tigi",
              "word": "тігі"
            },
            {
              "descendants": [
                {
                  "lang": "Kyrgyz",
                  "lang_code": "ky",
                  "roman": "tigi",
                  "word": "тиги"
                },
                {
                  "lang": "Kyrgyz",
                  "lang_code": "ky",
                  "roman": "tigil",
                  "word": "тигил"
                },
                {
                  "lang": "Southern Altai",
                  "lang_code": "alt",
                  "roman": "tigi",
                  "word": "тиги"
                },
                {
                  "lang": "Southern Altai",
                  "lang_code": "alt",
                  "roman": "tu",
                  "word": "ту"
                }
              ],
              "lang": "East Kipchak",
              "lang_code": "unknown"
            }
          ],
          "lang": "South Kipchak",
          "lang_code": "unknown"
        }
      ],
      "lang": "Kipchak",
      "lang_code": "qwm"
    },
    {
      "descendants": [
        {
          "descendants": [
            {
              "lang": "Dolgan",
              "lang_code": "dlg",
              "roman": "iti",
              "word": "ити"
            },
            {
              "lang": "Yakut",
              "lang_code": "sah",
              "roman": "iti",
              "word": "ити"
            }
          ],
          "lang": "North Siberian",
          "lang_code": "unknown"
        },
        {
          "descendants": [
            {
              "descendants": [
                {
                  "lang": "Tofa",
                  "lang_code": "kim",
                  "roman": "tee",
                  "word": "тээ"
                },
                {
                  "lang": "Tuvan",
                  "lang_code": "tyv",
                  "roman": "döö",
                  "word": "дөө"
                }
              ],
              "lang": "Sayan Turkic",
              "lang_code": "unknown"
            },
            {
              "descendants": [
                {
                  "lang": "Khakas",
                  "lang_code": "kjh",
                  "roman": "tege",
                  "sense": "so, thus",
                  "word": "теге"
                }
              ],
              "lang": "Yeniseian Turkic",
              "lang_code": "unknown"
            }
          ],
          "lang": "South Siberian",
          "lang_code": "unknown"
        }
      ],
      "lang": "Siberian",
      "lang_code": "unknown"
    }
  ],
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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "trk-pro",
        "2": "*te",
        "3": "*-ki"
      },
      "expansion": "*te + *-ki",
      "name": "suf"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Some of the descendants point to a derivation *te + *-ki. The reasoning for rounding in some forms is uncertain.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "inflection-table-top",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "te",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "teni",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "teniŋ",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "teŋä",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "tentä",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "locative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "tentän",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "teŋärü",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "allative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ten",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "instrumental",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "tenčä",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "equative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "tenläyü",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "tenligü",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "comitative",
        "singular"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "trk-pro",
        "2": "noun"
      },
      "expansion": "*te",
      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Proto-Turkic",
  "lang_code": "trk-pro",
  "original_title": "Reconstruction:Proto-Turkic/te",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Proto-Oghuz",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "96 4",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 1 entry",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "95 5",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Proto-Turkic demonstrative pronouns",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "97 3",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Proto-Turkic entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "97 3",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Proto-Turkic pronouns",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "96 4",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Proto-Turkic terms suffixed with *-ki",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "piece"
      ],
      "id": "en-te-trk-pro-noun-NCNaLFAu",
      "links": [
        [
          "piece",
          "piece"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(Oghuz) piece"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "reconstruction"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "te"
}
{
  "categories": [
    "Pages with 1 entry",
    "Pages with entries",
    "Proto-Turkic demonstrative pronouns",
    "Proto-Turkic entries with incorrect language header",
    "Proto-Turkic lemmas",
    "Proto-Turkic nouns",
    "Proto-Turkic pronouns",
    "Proto-Turkic terms suffixed with *-ki"
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "trk-pro",
        "2": "*te",
        "3": "*-ki"
      },
      "expansion": "*te + *-ki",
      "name": "suf"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Some of the descendants point to a derivation *te + *-ki. The reasoning for rounding in some forms is uncertain.",
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "trk-pro",
        "2": "pronoun",
        "cat2": "demonstrative pronouns"
      },
      "expansion": "*te",
      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Proto-Turkic",
  "lang_code": "trk-pro",
  "original_title": "Reconstruction:Proto-Turkic/te",
  "pos": "pron",
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "that"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "that",
          "that"
        ]
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "*ol"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "reconstruction"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "te"
}

{
  "categories": [
    "Pages with 1 entry",
    "Pages with entries",
    "Proto-Turkic demonstrative pronouns",
    "Proto-Turkic entries with incorrect language header",
    "Proto-Turkic lemmas",
    "Proto-Turkic nouns",
    "Proto-Turkic pronouns",
    "Proto-Turkic terms suffixed with *-ki"
  ],
  "descendants": [
    {
      "descendants": [
        {
          "lang": "Chuvash",
          "lang_code": "cv",
          "roman": "te",
          "word": "те"
        }
      ],
      "lang": "Oghur",
      "lang_code": "unknown"
    },
    {
      "lang": "Common Turkic",
      "lang_code": "unknown"
    },
    {
      "descendants": [
        {
          "descendants": [
            {
              "lang": "Azerbaijani",
              "lang_code": "az",
              "sense": "piece",
              "word": "tikə"
            },
            {
              "lang": "Gagauz",
              "lang_code": "gag",
              "sense": "Here!",
              "word": "te"
            },
            {
              "lang": "Gagauz",
              "lang_code": "gag",
              "sense": "a piece of the plow",
              "word": "tekä"
            },
            {
              "descendants": [
                {
                  "lang": "Turkish",
                  "lang_code": "tr",
                  "sense": "Here!",
                  "word": "te"
                },
                {
                  "lang": "Turkish",
                  "lang_code": "tr",
                  "sense": "piece",
                  "tags": [
                    "dialectal"
                  ],
                  "word": "tike"
                }
              ],
              "lang": "Ottoman Turkish",
              "lang_code": "ota",
              "roman": "tike tike",
              "word": "تكه تكه"
            },
            {
              "descendants": [
                {
                  "lang": "Turkish",
                  "lang_code": "tr",
                  "sense": "Here!",
                  "word": "te"
                },
                {
                  "lang": "Turkish",
                  "lang_code": "tr",
                  "sense": "piece",
                  "tags": [
                    "dialectal"
                  ],
                  "word": "tike"
                }
              ],
              "lang": "Ottoman Turkish",
              "lang_code": "ota",
              "roman": "dike dike",
              "word": "ديكه ديكه"
            }
          ],
          "lang": "Old Anatolian Turkish",
          "lang_code": "trk-oat"
        },
        {
          "lang": "Salar",
          "lang_code": "slr",
          "sense": "piece",
          "word": "tiga"
        },
        {
          "lang": "Turkmen",
          "lang_code": "tk",
          "sense": "piece",
          "word": "tike"
        }
      ],
      "lang": "Oghuz",
      "lang_code": "unknown"
    },
    {
      "descendants": [
        {
          "lang": "Cuman",
          "lang_code": "qwm",
          "word": "تیگی"
        },
        {
          "descendants": [
            {
              "lang": "Bashkir",
              "lang_code": "ba",
              "roman": "tege",
              "word": "теге"
            }
          ],
          "lang": "North Kipchak",
          "lang_code": "unknown"
        },
        {
          "descendants": [
            {
              "lang": "Kazakh",
              "lang_code": "kk",
              "roman": "tigi",
              "word": "тігі"
            },
            {
              "descendants": [
                {
                  "lang": "Kyrgyz",
                  "lang_code": "ky",
                  "roman": "tigi",
                  "word": "тиги"
                },
                {
                  "lang": "Kyrgyz",
                  "lang_code": "ky",
                  "roman": "tigil",
                  "word": "тигил"
                },
                {
                  "lang": "Southern Altai",
                  "lang_code": "alt",
                  "roman": "tigi",
                  "word": "тиги"
                },
                {
                  "lang": "Southern Altai",
                  "lang_code": "alt",
                  "roman": "tu",
                  "word": "ту"
                }
              ],
              "lang": "East Kipchak",
              "lang_code": "unknown"
            }
          ],
          "lang": "South Kipchak",
          "lang_code": "unknown"
        }
      ],
      "lang": "Kipchak",
      "lang_code": "qwm"
    },
    {
      "descendants": [
        {
          "descendants": [
            {
              "lang": "Dolgan",
              "lang_code": "dlg",
              "roman": "iti",
              "word": "ити"
            },
            {
              "lang": "Yakut",
              "lang_code": "sah",
              "roman": "iti",
              "word": "ити"
            }
          ],
          "lang": "North Siberian",
          "lang_code": "unknown"
        },
        {
          "descendants": [
            {
              "descendants": [
                {
                  "lang": "Tofa",
                  "lang_code": "kim",
                  "roman": "tee",
                  "word": "тээ"
                },
                {
                  "lang": "Tuvan",
                  "lang_code": "tyv",
                  "roman": "döö",
                  "word": "дөө"
                }
              ],
              "lang": "Sayan Turkic",
              "lang_code": "unknown"
            },
            {
              "descendants": [
                {
                  "lang": "Khakas",
                  "lang_code": "kjh",
                  "roman": "tege",
                  "sense": "so, thus",
                  "word": "теге"
                }
              ],
              "lang": "Yeniseian Turkic",
              "lang_code": "unknown"
            }
          ],
          "lang": "South Siberian",
          "lang_code": "unknown"
        }
      ],
      "lang": "Siberian",
      "lang_code": "unknown"
    }
  ],
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        "2": "*te",
        "3": "*-ki"
      },
      "expansion": "*te + *-ki",
      "name": "suf"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Some of the descendants point to a derivation *te + *-ki. The reasoning for rounding in some forms is uncertain.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "inflection-table-top",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "te",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "teni",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "teniŋ",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "teŋä",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "tentä",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "locative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "tentän",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "teŋärü",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "allative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ten",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "instrumental",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "tenčä",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "equative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "tenläyü",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "tenligü",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "comitative",
        "singular"
      ]
    }
  ],
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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "trk-pro",
        "2": "noun"
      },
      "expansion": "*te",
      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Proto-Turkic",
  "lang_code": "trk-pro",
  "original_title": "Reconstruction:Proto-Turkic/te",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Proto-Oghuz"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "piece"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "piece",
          "piece"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(Oghuz) piece"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "reconstruction"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "te"
}

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