teina

• IPA^(key): /teˈi.na/
• Rhymes: -ina
• Hyphenation: te‧ì‧na

teina f (plural teine)

1. theine (caffeine in tea)

• teina in Dizionario Italiano Olivetti, Olivetti Media Communication
• teina in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana

• Tinea, aneti, etani, etnia, natie, tenia

teina (irregular plural tēina)

1. younger brother of a male
2. younger sister of a female

From Proto-Germanic *tainijǭ (“wickerwork; wicker basket”), derived from *tainaz (“rod; twig”). Cognates include Middle English tenel.

teina f

1. basket made of twigs, wicker basket

• teinn m (“twig, sprout”)

• Norwegian Nynorsk: teine f
• Norwegian Bokmål: teine m or f

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

teina

1. inflection of teinn:
   1. indefinite accusative plural
   2. indefinite genitive plural

• Zoëga, Geir T. (1910) “teina”, in A Concise Dictionary of Old Icelandic, Oxford: Clarendon Press; also available at the Internet Archive

Borrowed from English theine.

• IPA^(key): /tɛˈi.na/
• Rhymes: -ina
• Syllabification: te‧i‧na

teina f (related adjective teinowy)

1. theine (caffeine in tea)

• teina in Polish dictionaries at PWN
• teina in PWN's encyclopedia

• IPA^(key): /teˈi.na/
• Rhymes: -ina
• Hyphenation: te‧i‧na

teina f

1. nominative/accusative definite singular of teină

*te- (“animal”) +‎ Proto-Mixtec *ínà (“dog”). Cf. Alcozauca Mixtec tìnà, Tezoatlán Mixtec ti̱na.

teina

1. dog

• Alvarado, Francisco de (1593) Vocabulario en lengua misteca (in Spanish), Mexico: En casa de Pedro Balli, page 166v