See also: TEJO, Tejo, tejó, and tejō

Pali edit

Alternative forms edit

Noun edit

tejo

  1. nominative/vocative/accusative singular of tejas (brilliance)

Spanish edit

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): /ˈtexo/ [ˈt̪e.xo]
  • Rhymes: -exo
  • Syllabification: te‧jo

Etymology 1 edit

Inherited from Latin taxus (yew).

Noun edit

tejo m (plural tejos)

  1. yew

Etymology 2 edit

Masculine form of teja (tile).

Noun edit

tejo m (plural tejos)

  1. a shard, tile, quoit or similar object used in various games
  2. shuffleboard or any of the games played using a shard or tile
  3. (Colombia) a traditional throwing sport in Colombia, throwing a metal puck/disc at small targets that contain gunpowder and explode on impact
Derived terms edit

Etymology 3 edit

Verb edit

tejo

  1. first-person singular present indicative of tejar
  2. first-person singular present indicative of tejer

Further reading edit