tetes

See also: tetés, tétés, tètes, and têtes

French

Pronunciation

• Homophones: tete, tetent

Verb

tetes

1. second-person singular present indicative/subjunctive of teter

Indonesian

Etymology

From Malay titis, tetes, from Classical Malay تيتيس (titis), تيتيس (tetes).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈtɛtɛs]
• Hyphenation: tè‧tès

Noun

tètès (plural tetes-tetes, first-person possessive tetesku, second-person possessive tetesmu, third-person possessive tetesnya)

1. drop, drip

   Synonym: titik

Derived terms

• bertetesan
• ditetes
• ditetesi
• diteteskan
• menetes
• menetesi
• meneteskan
• penetes
• penetesan
• tetesan

 

• tetes awan
• tetes hujan
• tetes kabut
• tetes tebu

 

Further reading

• “tetes” in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia, Jakarta: Agency for Language Development and Cultivation – Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic of Indonesia, 2016.

Old Javanese

Etymology

Cognate of Indonesian tetes.

Noun

tetes

1. drop, drip

Derived terms

• atetes
• tumes
• tumetes

 

Spanish

Noun

tetes

1. plural of tete