Teiste

See also: teiste

German

Etymology

From Norwegian teist, from Old Norse þeisti.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /taɪ̯stə/
• Hyphenation: Teis‧te

Noun

Teiste f (genitive Teiste, plural Teisten)

1. A seabird belonging to the genera Cepphus of the auk family Alcidae, particularly the black guillemot, Cepphus grylle

Declension

Declension of Teiste [feminine]

	singular			plural
	indef.	def.	noun	def.	noun
nominative	eine	die	Teiste	die	Teisten
genitive	einer	der	Teiste	der	Teisten
dative	einer	der	Teiste	den	Teisten
accusative	eine	die	Teiste	die	Teisten

Derived terms

• Gryllteiste
• Taubenteiste
• Brillenteiste

Further reading

• “Teiste” in Duden online