tejo

See also: TEJO, Tejo, tejó, and tejō

Pali

Alternative forms

Alternative scripts
  • 𑀢𑁂𑀚𑁄 (Brahmi script)
  • तेजो (Devanagari script)
  • তেজো (Bengali script)
  • තෙජො (Sinhalese script)
  • တေဇော or တေၹေႃ (Burmese script)
  • เตโช (Thai script)
  • ᨲᩮᨩᩮᩣ (Tai Tham script)
  • ເຕໂຊ (Lao script)
  • តេជោ (Khmer script)
  • 𑄖𑄬𑄎𑄮 (Chakma script)

Noun

tejo

  1. nominative/vocative/accusative singular of tejas (“brilliance”)

Spanish

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈtexo/ [ˈt̪e.xo]
  • Rhymes: -exo
  • Syllabification: te‧jo

Etymology 1

Inherited from Latin taxus (“yew”).

Noun

tejo m (plural tejos)

  1. yew

Etymology 2

Masculine form of teja (“tile”).

Noun

tejo m (plural tejos)

  1. a shard, tile, quoit or similar object used in various games
  2. shuffleboard or any of the games played using a shard or tile
  3. (Colombia) a traditional throwing sport in Colombia, throwing a metal puck/disc at small targets that contain gunpowder and explode on impact
Derived terms

Etymology 3

Verb

tejo

  1. first-person singular present indicative of tejar
  2. first-person singular present indicative of tejer

Further reading

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