tęga

See also: tega and tęgą

Polish

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈtɛŋ.ɡa/
  • Rhymes: -ɛŋɡa
  • Syllabification: tę‧ga

Etymology 1

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *tǭgà, from Proto-Balto-Slavic *tangā, from Proto-Indo-European *tengʰ- (to pull back, be heavy).

Noun

tęga f

  1. (obsolete) longing, yearning
    Synonym: tęsknota
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Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Adjective

tęga

  1. feminine nominative/vocative singular of tęgi

Further reading

  • tęga in Polish dictionaries at PWN
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