ties
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See also tíes
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English [edit]
Pronunciation [edit]
- Rhymes: -aɪz
Noun [edit]
ties
- Plural form of tie
Verb [edit]
ties
- Third-person singular simple present indicative form of tie.
Anagrams [edit]
Catalan [edit]
Noun [edit]
ties
- Plural form of tia
Esperanto [edit]
Etymology [edit]
Esperanto ti- (demonstrative correlative prefix) + -es (correlative suffix of possession)
Determiner [edit]
ties (plural ties, accusative singular ties, accusative plural ties)
- Belonging to that [one/person] (demonstrative correlative of possession), its
- La sunsistemo estas la aro de planedoj, lunoj, asteroidoj, kaj kometoj, kiu ĉirkaŭas la Sunon pro ties gravita kampo.
- The solar system is the system of planets, moons, asteroids, and comets, which surround the Sun due to its gravitational field.
Usage notes [edit]
As with other demonstrative correlatives in Esperanto, ties can be combined with ĉi, the adverbial particle of proximity, or with for, the adverbial particle of distance. Ties ĉi thus means belonging to this [here] [person] and ties for means belonging to that [distant] [one/person].
Finnish [edit]
Etymology [edit]
From tietää (“to know”)
Adverb [edit]
ties
- God knows
- Ties mitä otsikot sanovat presidentin tuoreiden kommenttien jälkeen.
- God knows what the headlines will say after the president's recent comments.
- Ties mitä otsikot sanovat presidentin tuoreiden kommenttien jälkeen.
