English

A berele glass containing unfiltered tej.

Alternative forms

• tedge, tedje, tedj

Noun

tej ‎(plural tej)

1. A style of mead or honey wine common to Ethiopia and Eritrea.

Albanian

Adverb

tej

1. beyond

Hungarian

Etymology

From an Iranian language, compare Ossetian дӕйын ‎(dæjyn, “to suck”), Middle Persian nurse ‎(dāyag), Persian دایه ‎(dâye, “nurse”), Kurdish da ‎(“mother”). Cognate with Sanskrit धयति ‎(dhayati, “to suck, drink”)

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈtɛj]

Noun

tej ‎(plural tejek)

1. milk

Declension

Derived terms

• tejes

(Compound words):

(Expressions):

• tejben-vajban füröszt

See also

• savó
• aludttej
• író
• joghurt

Lower Sorbian

tej

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /tej/

Etymology 1

Borrowing from German Tee, from Min Nan 茶 ‎(tê), from Proto-Sino-Tibetan *s-la ‎(“leaf, tea”).

Noun

tej m

1. tea

Declension

Synonyms

• čaj (literary)

Etymology 2

Non-lemma forms.

Determiner

tej

1. inflection of ten:
   1. dative and locative feminine singular
   2. nominative and accusative dual

Polish

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [t̪ɛj]

Pronoun

tej

1. genitive singular of ta
2. dative singular of ta
3. locative singular of ta