tella

See also: Tella and -tella

English

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Etymology

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Noun

tella (uncountable)

  1. A traditional beer from Ethiopia and Eritrea, brewed from various grains.

Galician

Etymology 1

From Old Galician-Portuguese tella, from Vulgar Latin *tegla, from Latin tēgula. Cognate with Portuguese telha and Spanish teja.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈteʎa̝/

Noun

tella f (plural tellas)

  1. roof tile
Derived terms

References
  • “tella” in Dicionario de Dicionarios do galego medieval, SLI - ILGA 2006–2022.
  • “tella” in Xavier Varela Barreiro & Xavier Gómez Guinovart: Corpus Xelmírez - Corpus lingüístico da Galicia medieval. SLI / Grupo TALG / ILG, 2006–2018.
  • “tella” in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega, SLI - ILGA 2006–2013.
  • “tella” in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega. Santiago: ILG.
  • “tella” in Álvarez, Rosario (coord.): Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués, Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega.

Verb

tella

  1. inflection of tellar:
    1. third-person singular present indicative
    2. second-person singular imperative

Norwegian Bokmål

Verb

tella

  1. split infinitive of telle (non-standard since 2005)
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