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[edit] Etymology
Old English tōþ, from Proto-Germanic *tanþ, *tunþ, from Proto-Indo-European *h₁dont-, *h₁dent- (“‘tooth’”). Cognate with Gothic 𐍄𐌿𐌽𐌸𐌿𐍃 (tunþus), Danish and Dutch tand, Old High German zan, German Zahn, Latin dens, Greek οδούς, Persian دندان (dandân).
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Singular
tooth
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Plural
teeth
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tooth (plural teeth)
- A hard, calcareous structure present in the mouth of many vertebrate animals, generally used for eating.
- A sharp projection on the blade of a saw or similar implement.
- A projection on the edge of a gear that meshes with similar projections on adjacent gears, or on the circumference of a cog that engages with a chain.
- (botany) A pointed projection from the margin of a leaf.
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biological tooth
- Albanian: dhëmb sq(sq)
- Arabic: سِنّ (sinn) f., أسْنَان (’asnān) pl.
- Aramaic:
- Syriac: ܫܢܐ (šinā’) f.
- Hebrew: שנא (šinā’) f.
- Armenian: ատամ hy(hy) (atam), (Western Armenian) ակռա hy(hy) (akṙa)
- Basque: hortz eu(eu)
- Bengali: দাঁত (dānta)
- Bosnian: zub bs(bs) m.
- Breton: dant br(br) m., dent pl.
- Bulgarian: зъб bg(bg) (zâb) m., зъби (zâbi) pl.
- Catalan: dent ca(ca) f.
- Chamicuro: ajsi
- Chinese: 牙齒, 牙齿 (yáchǐ), 牙 (yá), 齒, 齿 (chǐ)
- Min Nan: chhùi-khí
- Croatian: zub hr(hr) m.
- Czech: zub cs(cs) m.
- Danish: tand da(da) c., tænder da(da) pl.
- Dutch: tand nl(nl) m.
- Esperanto: dentaro
- Estonian: hammas et(et)
- Finnish: hammas fi(fi)
- French: dent fr(fr) m.
- Gamilaraay: yira
- Georgian: კბილი ka(ka) (kbili), კბილები ka(ka) (kbilebi) pl.
- German: Zahn de(de) m.
- Greek: δόντι el(el) (dónti) n., οδούς el(el) (odoús) m.
- Guaraní: ãi (t-)
- Gujarati: દાંત (dāṁt)
- Hebrew: שן he(he) (shén) f.
- Hindi: दांत hi(hi) (dāṁt) m.
- Hungarian: fog hu(hu)
- Icelandic: tönn is(is)
- Indonesian: gigi id(id)
- Interlingua: dente
- Irish: fiacail ga(ga) f.
- Italian: dente it(it) m.
- Japanese: 歯 (は, ha)
- Kannada: please add this translation if you can
- Kazakh: тіс kk(kk) (tis)
- Khmer: ធ្មេញ (t’mēiñ)
- Kikuyu: igego
- Korean: 이 (i), 니 (ni), (for beasts) 이빨 (ippal)
- Kurdish:
- Kurmanji: didan ku(ku) m., diran m.
- Sorani: دان (dan), دگان
- Lakota: hi
- Lao: ແຂ້ວ lo(lo) (khëëw)
- Latin: dēns la(la) m.
- Latvian: zobs lv(lv) m.
- Lingala: lǐno
- Lithuanian: dantis lt(lt)
- Luhya: liliino
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- Luo: lak
- Macedonian: заб mk(mk) (zab) m.
- Malayalam: പല്ല്, ദന്തം, യന്ത്രപ്പല്ല്
- Maori: niho
- Mbabaram: dirra
- Mongolian: шүд mn(mn) (šüd)
- Nahuatl: tlantli
- Nepali: शअऎढ़ड़ (iengxīṇ)
- Norwegian: tann no(no) c.
- Nottoway-Meherrin: otosag
- Ojibwe: -bid, -bidan pl (inalienable, always requires a pronoun: niibid = my tooth)
- Old Church Slavonic: зѫбъ (zǫbŭ) m.
- Old English: tōþ ang(ang)
- Oriya: please add this translation if you can
- Pashto: غاښ ps(ps) (γāx) m.
- Persian: دندان fa(fa) (dandân)
- Polish: ząb pl(pl) m., zęby pl(pl) pl.
- Portuguese: dente pt(pt) m.
- Punjabi: ਦੰਦ
- Quechua: kiru
- Rohingya: dat
- Romani: dand
- Romanian: dinte ro(ro) m.
- Russian: зуб ru(ru) (zub) m.
- Samoan: nifo
- Sanskrit: दन्त (danta)
- Scottish Gaelic: fiacal
- Serbian:
- Cyrillic: зуб sr(sr) m.
- Roman: zub m.
- Slovak: zub m., zuby pl.
- Slovene: zob sl(sl) m.
- Spanish: diente es(es) m.
- Sundanese: huntu
- Swahili: jino sg., meno pl (noun 5/6)
- Swedish: tand sv(sv) c.
- Tagalog: ngipin
- Tahitian: nihfi
- Tajik: дандон tg(tg) (dandon)
- Tatar: tiş tt(tt)
- Telugu: పన్ను te(te) (pannu)
- Thai: กราม (graam), ฟันกราม (fan graam), ทันต์ (than dtà, formal); ฟัน (fan)
- Tok Pisin: tis
- Tongan: please add this translation if you can
- Tupinambá: ãîa (t-)
- Turkish: diş tr(tr), dişler tr(tr) pl.
- Ukrainian: зуб uk(uk) (zub) m., зуби uk(uk) (zúby) pl.
- Vietnamese: răng vi(vi)
- Welsh: dant cy(cy)
- West Frisian: tosk
- !Xóõ: ǁhàã
- Yiddish: צאָן yi(yi) (tson) m., ציין (tseyn) pl., ציינער (tseyner) pl.
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