tēl

See also: Appendix:Variations of "tel"

Mwotlap

Etymology

From Proto-Torres-Banks *tolu, from Proto-North-Central Vanuatu *tolu, from Proto-Oceanic *tolu, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *təlu, from Proto-Austronesian *təlu.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /tɪl/

Numeral

tēl

1. three

Usage notes

The citation form is the prefixed numeral vētēl (“three”).

References

• François, Alexandre. 2024. Online Mwotlap–English–French cultural dictionary. Electronic files. Paris: CNRS. (Pdf version) – entry tēl.