ته

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See also: بہٕ, به, په, پہ, and تۀ

Arabic

Pronoun

تِهِ (tihī, tihi)

  1. feminine singular of ذَا (ḏā)

Derived terms

Verb

تُهْ (tuh) (form I)

  1. second-person masculine singular active imperative of تَاهَ (tāha)

Mazanderani

Determiner

ته (te)

  1. your

Ormuri

Etymology

From Proto-Iranian, from Proto-Indo-Iranian *túH, from Proto-Indo-European *túh₂. Compare Avestan 𐬙𐬏𐬨 (tūm), Persian تو (to), Northern Kurdish tu.

Pronoun

ته ()

  1. you (singular)

References

  1. ^ Novák, Ľubomír (2013) Problem of Archaism and Innovation in the Eastern Iranian Languages (PhD dissertation), Prague: Univerzita Karlova v Praze, filozofická fakulta, page 164
  2. ^ Grierson, George Abraham (1921) Linguistic Survey of India (Volume 10)), Superintendent Government Printing, Calcutta, pages 123-325
  3. ^ Morgenstierne, Georg (1929) Indo-Iranian frontier languages vol.1, H. Aschehoug, Oslo, page 348

Pashto

Etymology 1

Pronunciation

Postposition

ته (ta)

  1. to

Etymology 2

From Proto-Iranian, from Proto-Indo-Iranian *túH, from Proto-Indo-European *túh₂. Compare Avestan 𐬙𐬏𐬨 (tūm), Persian تو (to), Northern Kurdish tu.

Alternative forms

Pronunciation

Pronoun

ته ()

  1. you (singular)

Persian

Etymology

From Middle Persian (th /⁠tah⁠/), possibly from Proto-Indo-European *tews- (to be empty, drain), and thus cognate with تهی (tohi, empty, hollow), Sanskrit तुच्छ्य (tucchya, empty, vain). Compare also Persian تک (tak, bottom).

Pronunciation

Readings
Classical reading? tah
Dari reading? tah
Iranian reading? tah
Tajik reading? tah

Noun

تَه (tah)

  1. bottom
    ته دریاtah-e daryâbottom of the sea
    ته چاهtah-e čâhbottom of the well
  2. base
  3. stub
    ته سیگارtah-e sigârcigarette stub
  4. final
    ته خطtah-e xatend of the road

Derived terms

Descendants

  • Urdu: تہ (tah)

References

  1. ^ Nourai, Ali (2011) An Etymological Dictionary of Persian, English and other Indo-European Languages, page 478
  2. ^ Cheung, Johnny (2007) Etymological Dictionary of the Iranian Verb (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 2), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, pages 388-9