tepe

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See also: Tepe, tepë, tepe̱', tępe, and təpə

English

Etymology

Borrowed from Turkish tepe.

Noun

tepe (plural tepes)

  1. (archaeology) hill, tell

References

  1. ^ tepe”, in Dictionary.com Unabridged, Dictionary.com, LLC, 1995–present.

Anagrams

Albanian

Etymology

From Ottoman Turkish تپه (tepe, crown of the head, apex, summit, mountain peak, hill), from Proto-Turkic *tepe (hill, top; top of head).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈtepe/
  • Rhymes: -epe
  • Hyphenation: té‧pe

Noun

tepe f (plural tepe, definite tepja, definite plural tepet) (colloquial)

  1. hillock, small hill, mound
    Synonyms: kodrinë, sukë
  2. top of the head, pate, crown, cranium
    Synonyms: çaçkë, rrashtë, tepelek

Declension

References

  1. ^ Bufli, G., Rocchi, L. (2021) “tepe”, in A historical-etymological dictionary of Turkisms in Albanian (1555–1954), Trieste: Edizioni Università di Trieste, page 474

Further reading

  • “tepe”, in FGJSSH: Fjalor i gjuhës së sotme shqipe [Dictionary of the modern Albanian language]‎ (in Albanian), 1980
  • tepe”, in FGJSH: Fjalor i gjuhës shqipe [Dictionary of the Albanian language] (in Albanian), 2006
  • Mann, S. E. (1948) “tepe”, in An Historical Albanian–English Dictionary, London: Longmans, Green & Co., page 513

Coatepec Nahuatl

Noun

tepe

  1. mountain

Latin

Verb

tepē

  1. second-person singular present active imperative of tepeō

Olo

Noun

tepe

  1. water

References

  • transnewguinea.org, citing D. C. Laycock, Languages of the Lumi Subdistrict (West Sepik District), New Guinea (1968), Oceanic Linguistics, 7 (1): 36-66

Ometepec Nahuatl

Noun

tepe

  1. mountain.

Serbo-Croatian

Verb

tepe (Cyrillic spelling тепе)

  1. third-person singular present of tepsti

Spanish

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈtepe/
  • Rhymes: -epe
  • Syllabification: te‧pe

Noun

tepe m (plural tepes)

  1. piece of sod

Further reading

Swahili

Etymology

Borrowed from English tape.

Pronunciation

  • Audio (Kenya):(file)

Noun

tepe (n class, plural tepe)

  1. braid, tape

Turkish

Etymology

From Ottoman Turkish تپه (tepe, crown of the head, apex, summit, mountain peak, hill), from Proto-Turkic *tepe (hill, top; top of head). Cognate with Old Turkic 𐱅𐰇𐰯𐰇 (töpü, height), Old Uyghur (töpü, top of head), Karakhanid (töpü, summit of a mountain, hill, crown of a head), Yakut төбө (töbö, top, summit).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /teˈpɛ/
  • Audio:(file)
  • Hyphenation: te‧pe

Noun

tepe (definite accusative tepeyi, plural tepeler)

  1. hill
  2. top, peak
  3. apex, vertex
  4. crest, crown

Declension

Inflection
Nominative tepe
Definite accusative tepeyi
Singular Plural
Nominative tepe tepeler
Definite accusative tepeyi tepeleri
Dative tepeye tepelere
Locative tepede tepelerde
Ablative tepeden tepelerden
Genitive tepenin tepelerin
Possessive forms
Nominative
Singular Plural
1st singular tepem tepelerim
2nd singular tepen tepelerin
3rd singular tepesi tepeleri
1st plural tepemiz tepelerimiz
2nd plural tepeniz tepeleriniz
3rd plural tepeleri tepeleri
Definite accusative
Singular Plural
1st singular tepemi tepelerimi
2nd singular tepeni tepelerini
3rd singular tepesini tepelerini
1st plural tepemizi tepelerimizi
2nd plural tepenizi tepelerinizi
3rd plural tepelerini tepelerini
Dative
Singular Plural
1st singular tepeme tepelerime
2nd singular tepene tepelerine
3rd singular tepesine tepelerine
1st plural tepemize tepelerimize
2nd plural tepenize tepelerinize
3rd plural tepelerine tepelerine
Locative
Singular Plural
1st singular tepemde tepelerimde
2nd singular tepende tepelerinde
3rd singular tepesinde tepelerinde
1st plural tepemizde tepelerimizde
2nd plural tepenizde tepelerinizde
3rd plural tepelerinde tepelerinde
Ablative
Singular Plural
1st singular tepemden tepelerimden
2nd singular tependen tepelerinden
3rd singular tepesinden tepelerinden
1st plural tepemizden tepelerimizden
2nd plural tepenizden tepelerinizden
3rd plural tepelerinden tepelerinden
Genitive
Singular Plural
1st singular tepemin tepelerimin
2nd singular tepenin tepelerinin
3rd singular tepesinin tepelerinin
1st plural tepemizin tepelerimizin
2nd plural tepenizin tepelerinizin
3rd plural tepelerinin tepelerinin
Predicative forms
Singular Plural
1st singular tepeyim tepelerim
2nd singular tepesin tepelersin
3rd singular tepe
tepedir
tepeler
tepelerdir
1st plural tepeyiz tepeleriz
2nd plural tepesiniz tepelersiniz
3rd plural tepeler tepelerdir

References

  • Clauson, Gerard (1972) “töpü:”, in An Etymological Dictionary of pre-thirteenth-century Turkish, Oxford: Clarendon Press, page 436