tela
English edit
Etymology edit
Learned borrowing from Latin tēla (“web”). Doublet of toile.
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
Anagrams edit
Annobonese edit
Noun edit
tela
References edit
- Jacques Arends; Pieter Muysken; Norval Smith, editors (1994) Pidgins and Creoles: an introduction
- John H. McWhorter (2005) Defining Creole
Catalan edit
Etymology edit
Inherited from Old Catalan tela, from Latin tēla.
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
tela f (plural teles)
Derived terms edit
Related terms edit
References edit
- “tela” in Diccionari de la llengua catalana, segona edició, Institut d’Estudis Catalans.
- “tela”, in Gran Diccionari de la Llengua Catalana, Grup Enciclopèdia Catalana, 2023
- “tela” in Diccionari normatiu valencià, Acadèmia Valenciana de la Llengua.
- “tela” in Diccionari català-valencià-balear, Antoni Maria Alcover and Francesc de Borja Moll, 1962.
Finnish edit
Etymology edit
From Proto-Finnic *tëla (compare Ingrian tela, Karelian tela, Veps tela), borrowed from Proto-Germanic *þelą. Doublet of teli.
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
tela
- a log or other piece of wood used as support to keep something, such as a boat or a pile of firewood from directly touching the ground
- (by extension) a place where something is left or stored (usually in adessive, ablative or allative plural)
- roller (one of a set of round logs used to help move a large object by rolling it over the logs)
- roller, cylinder (rotating cylindrical part of a machine)
- track; Short for telaketju (“caterpillar track”).
- platen (part of a printing press which presses the paper against the type and by which the impression is made)
- platen, carriage (part of a typewriter or printer on which the paper rests to receive an impression)
Declension edit
Inflection of tela (Kotus type 9/kala, no gradation) | ||||
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nominative | tela | telat | ||
genitive | telan | telojen | ||
partitive | telaa | teloja | ||
illative | telaan | teloihin | ||
singular | plural | |||
nominative | tela | telat | ||
accusative | nom. | tela | telat | |
gen. | telan | |||
genitive | telan | telojen telainrare | ||
partitive | telaa | teloja | ||
inessive | telassa | teloissa | ||
elative | telasta | teloista | ||
illative | telaan | teloihin | ||
adessive | telalla | teloilla | ||
ablative | telalta | teloilta | ||
allative | telalle | teloille | ||
essive | telana | teloina | ||
translative | telaksi | teloiksi | ||
abessive | telatta | teloitta | ||
instructive | — | teloin | ||
comitative | See the possessive forms below. |
Synonyms edit
- (round log used as support): telapuu
Derived terms edit
Further reading edit
- “tela”, in Kielitoimiston sanakirja [Dictionary of Contemporary Finnish] (online dictionary, continuously updated, in Finnish), Helsinki: Kotimaisten kielten tutkimuskeskus (Institute for the Languages of Finland), 2004–, retrieved 2023-07-03
Anagrams edit
Hausa edit
Etymology edit
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
Hawaiian edit
Determiner edit
tela
Usage notes edit
- In Niihau, diacritics are omitted. If one were to use them, the spelling would be tēlā.
Ingrian edit
Etymology edit
From Proto-Finnic *tëla. Cognates include Finnish tela and Veps tela.
Pronunciation edit
- (Ala-Laukaa) IPA(key): /ˈtelɑ/, [ˈte̞ɫɑ]
- (Soikkola) IPA(key): /ˈtelɑ/, [ˈte̞ɫɑ]
- Rhymes: -elɑ
- Hyphenation: te‧la
Noun edit
tela
- ship cradle (structure used to hold a ship or boat on dry land)
Declension edit
Declension of tela (type 3/kana, no gradation, gemination) | ||
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singular | plural | |
nominative | tela | telat |
genitive | telan | telloin |
partitive | tellaa | teloja |
illative | tellaa | telloi |
inessive | telas | telois |
elative | telast | teloist |
allative | telalle | teloille |
adessive | telal | teloil |
ablative | telalt | teloilt |
translative | telaks | teloiks |
essive | telanna, tellaan | teloinna, telloin |
exessive1) | telant | teloint |
1) obsolete *) the accusative corresponds with either the genitive (sg) or nominative (pl) **) the comitative is formed by adding the suffix -ka? or -kä? to the genitive. |
References edit
- Ruben E. Nirvi (1971) Inkeroismurteiden Sanakirja, Helsinki: Suomalais-Ugrilainen Seura, page 580
Italian edit
Etymology edit
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
tela f (plural tele)
Related terms edit
Anagrams edit
Latin edit
Pronunciation edit
- (Classical) IPA(key): /ˈteː.la/, [ˈt̪eːɫ̪ä]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /ˈte.la/, [ˈt̪ɛːlä]
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Etymology 1 edit
Inherited from Proto-Italic *tekslā, formed to the root of texō (“I weave”).
Noun edit
tēla f (genitive tēlae); first declension
Declension edit
First-declension noun.
Case | Singular | Plural |
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Nominative | tēla | tēlae |
Genitive | tēlae | tēlārum |
Dative | tēlae | tēlīs |
Accusative | tēlam | tēlās |
Ablative | tēlā | tēlīs |
Vocative | tēla | tēlae |
Derived terms edit
Descendants edit
- Balkan Romance:
- Dalmatian:
- Italo-Romance:
- Padanian:
- Northern Gallo-Romance:
- Southern Gallo-Romance:
- Ibero-Romance:
- Borrowings:
- → English: tela
Etymology 2 edit
See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.
Noun edit
tēla n
References edit
- “tela”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “tela”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- tela in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition with additions by D. P. Carpenterius, Adelungius and others, edited by Léopold Favre, 1883–1887)
- Carl Meißner; Henry William Auden (1894) Latin Phrase-Book[1], London: Macmillan and Co.
- (ambiguous) to be exposed to the assaults of fate: fortunae telis propositum esse
- (ambiguous) to discharge missiles: tela iacere, conicere, mittere
- (ambiguous) to expose oneself to missiles: se obicere telis
- (ambiguous) to discharge showers of missiles: tela ingerere, conicere
- (ambiguous) to be exposed to the assaults of fate: fortunae telis propositum esse
- “tela”, in Harry Thurston Peck, editor (1898) Harper's Dictionary of Classical Antiquities, New York: Harper & Brothers
- “tela”, in William Smith, editor (1854, 1857) A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography, volume 1 & 2, London: Walton and Maberly
- “tela”, in William Smith et al., editor (1890) A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Antiquities, London: William Wayte. G. E. Marindin
Old English edit
Alternative forms edit
Etymology edit
(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)
Pronunciation edit
Adverb edit
tela
Interjection edit
tela
Pali edit
Alternative forms edit
Etymology edit
Inherited from Sanskrit तैल (tailá), itself from Sanskrit तिल (tila), cognate with Pali tila (“sesame”)
Noun edit
tela n[1]
Declension edit
Case \ Number | Singular | Plural |
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Nominative (first) | telaṃ | telāni |
Accusative (second) | telaṃ | telāni |
Instrumental (third) | telena | telehi or telebhi |
Dative (fourth) | telassa or telāya or telatthaṃ | telānaṃ |
Ablative (fifth) | telasmā or telamhā or telā | telehi or telebhi |
Genitive (sixth) | telassa | telānaṃ |
Locative (seventh) | telasmiṃ or telamhi or tele | telesu |
Vocative (calling) | tela | telāni |
Derived terms edit
References edit
Portuguese edit
Etymology edit
From Latin tēla (“web; loom”). Doublet of teia (“web”).
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
tela f (plural telas)
- canvas (piece of canvas cloth stretched across a frame on which one may paint)
- (by extension) painting (an illustration or artwork using paint)
- screen (viewing area of a movie, slide presentation, etc.)
- (by extension) cinema
- Synonym: (Portugal) ecrã
- (Brazil) screen (viewing area of electronic output devices)
- Synonym: (Portugal) ecrã
- (biology) a very thin tissue
Derived terms edit
Related terms edit
Romansch edit
Alternative forms edit
Etymology edit
Noun edit
tela f (plural telas)
Derived terms edit
- tela filient (“spiderweb”)
Silesian edit
Etymology edit
Inherited from Proto-Slavic *toli.
Pronunciation edit
Pronoun edit
tela
Further reading edit
- tela in silling.org
Slovak edit
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
tela
Spanish edit
Etymology edit
Inherited from Old Spanish tela, from Latin tēla.
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
tela f (plural telas)
- (fabric) cloth, fabric (woven material made of fibers)
- Synonym: género
- (colloquial) difficult task (difficult or tedious undertaking, especially as part of one's duties)
- Limpiar el garaje es mucha tela.
- Cleaning the garage is tough work.
- (colloquial) cash, dosh (money)
- Synonym: pasta
Derived terms edit
- poner en tela de juicio
- tela de
- tela de araña
- tela de dónde cortar
- tela de juicio
- telar
- telaraña
- telón
- tener tela (“to be difficult”)
- tener tela marinera (“to be very difficult”)
- vaya tela (“wow, oh my”)
Adverb edit
tela
- (Spain, colloquial) loads; lots; a shedload; extremely
- Es un chico tela de gracioso.
- He's a really funny fella.
Further reading edit
- “tela”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014
Swahili edit
Etymology edit
Borrowed from English trailer.
Noun edit
tela (n class, plural tela)
Tagalog edit
Etymology edit
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
tela (Baybayin spelling ᜆᜒᜎ)
Derived terms edit
Related terms edit
Further reading edit
- “tela”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila: Sentro ng Wikang Filipino, 2018
Ternate edit
Etymology edit
Given by Hayami-Allen to be from Portuguese [Term?].
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
tela
References edit
- Rika Hayami-Allen (2001) A descriptive study of the language of Ternate, the northern Moluccas, Indonesia, University of Pittsburgh
Turkish edit
Etymology edit
Borrowed from Italian tela[1].
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
tela (definite accusative telayı, plural telalar)
- (textiles) A piece of starched cloth placed between the main fabric and the lining for support; interlining.
Declension edit
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Definite accusative | telayı | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Nominative | tela | telalar | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Definite accusative | telayı | telaları | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Dative | telaya | telalara | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Locative | telada | telalarda | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Ablative | teladan | telalardan | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Genitive | telanın | telaların | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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References edit
- ^ Nişanyan, Sevan (2002–), “tela”, in Nişanyan Sözlük
Further reading edit
- tela in Turkish dictionaries at Türk Dil Kurumu
- Çağbayır, Yaşar (2007), “tela”, in Ötüken Türkçe Sözlük (in Turkish), Istanbul: Ötüken Neşriyat, page 4704
Veps edit
Etymology edit
From Proto-Finnic *tëla, borrowed from Proto-Germanic *þelą. Cognates include Finnish tela.
Noun edit
tela
- (clarification of this definition is needed) roller
Inflection edit
Inflection of tela (inflection type 5/sana) | |||
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nominative sing. | tela | ||
genitive sing. | telan | ||
partitive sing. | telad | ||
partitive plur. | teloid | ||
singular | plural | ||
nominative | tela | telad | |
accusative | telan | telad | |
genitive | telan | teloiden | |
partitive | telad | teloid | |
essive-instructive | telan | teloin | |
translative | telaks | teloikš | |
inessive | telas | teloiš | |
elative | telaspäi | teloišpäi | |
illative | telaha telha |
teloihe | |
adessive | telal | teloil | |
ablative | telalpäi | teloilpäi | |
allative | telale | teloile | |
abessive | telata | teloita | |
comitative | telanke | teloidenke | |
prolative | teladme | teloidme | |
approximative I | telanno | teloidenno | |
approximative II | telannoks | teloidennoks | |
egressive | telannopäi | teloidennopäi | |
terminative I | telahasai telhasai |
teloihesai | |
terminative II | telalesai | teloilesai | |
terminative III | telassai | — | |
additive I | telahapäi telhapäi |
teloihepäi | |
additive II | telalepäi | teloilepäi |
References edit
- Zajceva, N. G.; Mullonen, M. I. (2007), “каток”, in Uz’ venä-vepsläine vajehnik / Novyj russko-vepsskij slovarʹ [New Russian–Veps Dictionary], Petrozavodsk: Periodika