| For pronunciation and definitions oftē – see第 (“sequence;number;grade;degree; etc.”). (This term is thepe̍h-ōe-jī form of第). |
| For pronunciation and definitions oftē – see袋 (“bag;sack;pouch;pocket; etc.”). (This term is thepe̍h-ōe-jī form of袋). |
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tē m (invariable)
FromProto-Polynesian*te.
tē
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| simple | tē | iē |
| proximal | tēnei,nei | iēnei,nei |
| medial | tēnā | iēnā |
| distal | tēia | iēia |
FromProto-Polynesian*teqe. Cognates includeMaoritee andSamoantee.
tē