teks

See also: tèks

Cebuano

Etymology

From English text message, text, from Old French texte (text), from Medieval Latin textus (the Scriptures, text, treatise), from Latin textus (style or texture of a work), perfect passive participle of texō (I weave).

Pronunciation

  • Hyphenation: teks

Noun

teks

  1. a text; a brief written message transmitted between mobile phones; an SMS text message

Verb

teks

  1. to text; to send a text message to; i.e. to transmit text using the Short Message Service (SMS), or a similar service, between communications devices, particularly mobile phones
  2. to send and receive text messages

Quotations

For quotations using this term, see Citations:teks.

Indonesian

Etymology

From Dutch tekst, from Middle French [Term?] (Modern French texte), from Old French texte (text), from Medieval Latin textus (the Scriptures, text, treatise), from Latin textus (style or texture of a work), perfect passive participle of texō (I weave). Compare to Afrikaans teks.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈtɛks]
  • Hyphenation: tèks

Noun

teks

  1. text,
    1. a writing consisting of multiple glyphs, characters, symbols or sentences.
    2. a verse or passage of Scripture, especially one chosen as the subject of a sermon, or in proof of a doctrine.

Further reading

Malay

Noun

teks (Jawi spelling تيکس)

  1. text

Manx

Etymology

From Middle Irish técs, técsa (text; version; verse, citation), from English text or from a Romance language, ultimately from Latin textus, perfect passive participle of texō (I weave).

Noun

teks m (genitive singular teks, plural teksyn)

  1. text

Derived terms

Mutation

Manx mutation
RadicalLenitionEclipsis
teksheksdeks
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every
possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

References

Norwegian Nynorsk

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /teːks/

Verb

teks

  1. (non-standard since 2012) present tense of takas

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /tɛks/

Verb

teks

  1. (non-standard since 2012) supine of tekkjas
  2. (non-standard since 2012) supine of tekkas

Anagrams

Polish

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /tɛks/
  • Rhymes: -ɛks
  • Syllabification: teks

Noun

teks m inan

  1. tex (unit of linear mass density for thread or fiber)

Declension

Further reading

  • teks in Polish dictionaries at PWN
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