teca
Catalan
Noun
teca f (plural teques)
Classical Nahuatl
Etymology
From Proto-Nahuan *teeka.
Pronunciation
Verb
tēca
- (transitive) To lay (something) down; spread (something) out on a flat surface.
- 1555: Alonso de Molina, Aqui comienca un vocabulario en la lengua castellana y mexicana, f. 199r.
- Poner coſas largas tendidas. nic,teca.
- 1555: Alonso de Molina, Aqui comienca un vocabulario en la lengua castellana y mexicana, f. 199r.
- (reflexive) To lie down.
- 1555: Alonso de Molina, Aqui comienca un vocabulario en la lengua castellana y mexicana, f. 6r.
- Acoſtarme o echarme, nino,teca.
- ibid., f. 90v.
- Echarſe como en cama. nino,teca.
- 1555: Alonso de Molina, Aqui comienca un vocabulario en la lengua castellana y mexicana, f. 6r.
- (transitive, of a man) To have sex with.
- 1555: Alonso de Molina, Aqui comienca un vocabulario en la lengua castellana y mexicana, f. 137v.
- Hazerlo hõbre ala muger. nite,teca.nite,y ecoa.tetechn,aci.niccui. uiccuicui. [sic]
- 1555: Alonso de Molina, Aqui comienca un vocabulario en la lengua castellana y mexicana, f. 137v.
- (transitive) To pour.
Synonyms
- (sex) yecoa, tetech ahci, cui, cuicui
References
- Andrews, J. Richard (2003) Workbook for Introduction to Classical Nahuatl, rev. ed. edition, Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, page 250
- Karttunen, Frances (1983) An Analytical Dictionary of Nahuatl, Austin: University of Texas Press, page 215
- Lockhart, James (2001) Nahuatl as Written: Lessons in Older Written Nahuatl, with Copious Examples and Texts, Stanford: Stanford University Press, page 232
Italian
Etymology
Borrowed from Latin theca (16th century)[1], from Ancient Greek θήκη (thḗkē). Doublet of the inherited tega.
Noun
teca f (plural teche)
- A small reliquary.
Anagrams
References
Portuguese
Noun
teca f (plural tecas)
- teak (Tectona grandis, a tropical hardwood tree)
- teak (wood of the teak tree)
Serbo-Croatian
Noun
teca f (Cyrillic spelling теца)
Declension
Declension of teca
Synonyms
Spanish
Pronunciation
Etymology 1
Noun
teca f (plural tecas)
Alternative forms
- teka (obsolete)
Etymology 2
Noun
teca f (plural tecas)
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