teru

Japanese

Romanization

teru

  1. Rōmaji transcription of てる

Old English

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈte.ru/

Noun

teru n

  1. alternative form of teoru

Declension

Strong a-stem:

singular plural
nominative teru teru
accusative teru teru
genitive terwes terwa
dative terwe terwum

Ternate

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈte.ɾu]

Verb

teru

  1. (transitive) to put or place up high
  2. (transitive) to carry on one's head

Conjugation

Conjugation of teru
singular plural
inclusive exclusive
1st person toteru foteru miteru
2nd person noteru niteru
3rd
person
masculine oteru iteru
yoteru (archaic)
feminine moteru
neuter iteru

References

  • Rika Hayami-Allen (2001) A descriptive study of the language of Ternate, the northern Moluccas, Indonesia, University of Pittsburgh

Welsh

Etymology

têr (pure) +‎ -u

Verb

teru (first-person singular present teraf)

  1. (transitive) to purify, refine
    Synonyms: puro, pureiddio, coethi
  2. (transitive) to cleanse, clarify
    Synonyms: glanhau, gloywi

Conjugation

Conjugation (literary)
singular plural impersonal
first second third first second third
present indicative/future teraf teri têr, tera terwn terwch terant terir
imperfect (indicative/subjunctive)/
conditional
terwn terit terai terem terech terent terid
preterite terais teraist terodd terasom terasoch terasant terwyd
pluperfect teraswn terasit terasai terasem terasech terasent terasid, teresid
present subjunctive terwyf terych tero terom teroch teront terer
imperative têr, tera tered terwn terwch terent terer
verbal noun teru
verbal adjectives teredig
teradwy
Conjugation (colloquial)
inflected
colloquial forms
singular plural
first second third first second third
future tera i,
teraf i
teri di terith o/e/hi,
teriff e/hi
terwn ni terwch chi teran nhw
conditional terwn i,
terswn i
teret ti,
terset ti
terai fo/fe/hi,
tersai fo/fe/hi
teren ni,
tersen ni
terech chi,
tersech chi
teren nhw,
tersen nhw
preterite terais i,
teres i
teraist ti,
terest ti
terodd o/e/hi teron ni teroch chi teron nhw
imperative tera terwch

Note: All other forms are periphrastic, as usual in colloquial Welsh.

Mutation

Mutated forms of teru
radical soft nasal aspirate
teru deru nheru theru

Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Welsh.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.

Further reading

  • R. J. Thomas, G. A. Bevan, P. J. Donovan, A. Hawke et al., editors (1950–present), “teru”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies

Yilan Creole

Etymology

From Japanese てる (-teru) or いる (-teiru).

Particle

teru

  1. continuative aspect marker

References

  • Shinji Sanada, Chien Yuehchen (2008) “台湾における日本語クレオールについて”, in 日本語の研究[1], volume 4, number 2, pages 69-76
  • Peng Qiu (2015) “A Preliminary Investigation of Yilan Creole in Taiwan: Discussing predicate position in Yilan Creole”, in Master of Arts Thesis