teju

See also: téju and tēju

English

Noun

teju (plural tejus)

  1. Alternative form of tegu (“South American lizard”)
    • 1965 March, Boys' Life, page 52:
      As a guide to start your collection we'd suggest either iguanas, tejus, swifts, basilisks, horned toads or alligator lizards.

Lower Sorbian

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈtɛju/, [ˈteju], [ˈtɛju]

Noun

teju

  1. locative singular of tej

Determiner

teju

  1. inflection of ten:
    1. instrumental feminine singular
    2. genitive/animate accusative masculine dual

Portuguese

Pronunciation

  • Hyphenation: te‧ju

Noun

teju m (plural tejus)

  1. Alternative form of teiú

Sardinian

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Latin taedium (“boredom, disgust”).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈteju/

Noun

teju m (plural tejos)

  1. mourning

References
  • Pittau, Massimo. 1972. Grammatica del sardo-nuorese: Il più conservativo dei parlari neolatini. Bologna: Pàtron. §50.
  • Rubattu, Antoninu (2006) “compianto”, in Dizionario universale della lingua di Sardegna, 2nd edition, Sassari: Edes
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