teru
Japanese edit
Romanization edit
teru
Old English edit
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
teru n
- Alternative form of teoru
Declension edit
Ternate edit
Pronunciation edit
Verb edit
teru
- (transitive) to put or place up high
- (transitive) to carry on one's head
Conjugation edit
| Conjugation of teru | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Singular | Plural | |||
| Inclusive | Exclusive | |||
| 1st | toteru | foteru | miteru | |
| 2nd | noteru | niteru | ||
| 3rd | Masculine | oteru | iteru, yoteru† | |
| Feminine | moteru | |||
| Neuter | iteru | |||
| † - archaic | ||||
References edit
- Rika Hayami-Allen (2001) A descriptive study of the language of Ternate, the northern Moluccas, Indonesia, University of Pittsburgh
Welsh edit
Etymology edit
Verb edit
teru (first-person singular present teraf)
- (transitive) to purify, refine
- (transitive) to cleanse, clarify
Conjugation edit
Conjugation (literary)
| singular | plural | impersonal | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| first | second | third | first | second | third | |||
| present indicative/future | teraf | teri | têr, tera | terwn | terwch | terant | terir | |
| imperfect (indicative/subjunctive)/ conditional |
terwn | terit | terai | terem | terech | terent | terid | |
| preterite | terais | teraist | terodd | terasom | terasoch | terasant | terwyd | |
| pluperfect | teraswn | terasit | terasai | terasem | terasech | terasent | terasid, teresid | |
| present subjunctive | terwyf | terych | tero | terom | teroch | teront | terer | |
| imperative | — | têr, tera | tered | terwn | terwch | terent | terer | |
| verbal noun | teru | |||||||
| verbal adjectives | teredig teradwy | |||||||
Conjugation (colloquial)
| Inflected colloquial forms | singular | plural | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| first | second | third | first | second | third | |
| future | tera i, teraf i | teri di | terith o/e/hi, teriff e/hi | terwn ni | terwch chi | teran nhw |
| conditional | terwn i, terswn i | teret ti, terset ti | terai fo/fe/hi, tersai fo/fe/hi | teren ni, tersen ni | terech chi, tersech chi | teren nhw, tersen nhw |
| preterite | terais i, teres i | teraist ti, terest ti | terodd o/e/hi | teron ni | teroch chi | teron nhw |
| imperative | — | tera | — | — | terwch | — |
| Note: All other forms are periphrastic, as usual in colloquial Welsh. | ||||||
Mutation edit
| Welsh mutation | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| radical | soft | nasal | aspirate |
| teru | deru | nheru | theru |
| Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. | |||
Further reading edit
- R. J. Thomas, G. A. Bevan, P. J. Donovan, A. Hawke et al., editors (1950–present), “teru”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies
Yilan Creole edit
Etymology edit
From Japanese てる (-teru) or ている (-teiru).
Particle edit
teru
- continuative aspect marker
References edit
- Shinji Sanada, Chien Yuehchen (2008) “台湾における日本語クレオールについて”, in 日本語の研究[1], volume 4, number 2, pages 69-76
- Peng Qiu (2015) “A Preliminary Investigation of Yilan Creole in Taiwan: Discussing predicate position in Yilan Creole”, in Master of Arts Thesis