Contionary:טע

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Weddish

Etymology

From Old Frisian wikt:tunge, from Proto-Germanic tungǭ

Pronunciation

(Weddish) IPA: /tʊŋ/

Proper Noun

טֻע (tuŋ) - feminine animate

  1. the flexible organ in the mouth
  2. language
  3. power of speech


Doublet

tuŋ exists alongside לֳשֹון lǒllown, a Hebraic word with very similar meaning. This mean tuŋ usually refers to an "earthly tongue", i.e. one that is fallen, sinful, broken, etc.