Teri
See also: Appendix:Variations of "teri"
English
Etymology 1
A spelling variant of Terry, from Teresa.
Proper noun
Teri
- A diminutive of the female given name Teresa.
- 2003, Ian Rankin, A Question of Blood, Orion, →ISBN, page 34:
- 'What's your name, by the way?'
'Teri.'
'Terry?'
She spelt it for him. 'But you can call me Miss Teri.'
Rebus smiled. 'I'll assume that's an assumed name. Maybe I'll see you around, Miss Teri.'
Etymology 2
From Teribus ye teri odin, of unknown origin (though possibly Old Welsh).
Proper noun
Teri
- Someone from Hawick.
Anagrams
Hungarian
Etymology
Clipping and -i diminutive of Teréz or Terézia.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ˈtɛri]
- Hyphenation: Te‧ri
- Rhymes: -ri
Proper noun
Teri
- a diminutive of the female given names Teréz or Terézia
Declension
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | Teri | Terik |
| accusative | Terit | Teriket |
| dative | Terinek | Teriknek |
| instrumental | Terivel | Terikkel |
| causal-final | Teriért | Terikért |
| translative | Terivé | Terikké |
| terminative | Teriig | Terikig |
| essive-formal | Teriként | Terikként |
| essive-modal | — | — |
| inessive | Teriben | Terikben |
| superessive | Terin | Teriken |
| adessive | Terinél | Teriknél |
| illative | Teribe | Terikbe |
| sublative | Terire | Terikre |
| allative | Terihez | Terikhez |
| elative | Teriből | Terikből |
| delative | Teriről | Terikről |
| ablative | Teritől | Teriktől |
| non-attributive possessive – singular |
Terié | Teriké |
| non-attributive possessive – plural |
Teriéi | Terikéi |
| possessor | single possession | multiple possessions |
|---|---|---|
| 1st person sing. | Terim | Terijeim (or Teriim) |
| 2nd person sing. | Terid | Terijeid (or Teriid) |
| 3rd person sing. | Terije | Terijei (or Terii) |
| 1st person plural | Terink | Terijeink (or Teriink) |
| 2nd person plural | Teritek | Terijeitek (or Teriitek) |
| 3rd person plural | Terijük | Terijeik (or Teriik) |