Contionary:tje

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Phrygian

Alternative forms

  • rɛï (teï, Attalian)

Etymology

From Classical Phrygian rɛүɑ (tena), from the accusative form of Proto-Semitic *ṯin-. Cognate with Hebrew שְׁנַיִם (shnáyim), Aramaic תְּרֵין (trēn), Arabic اِثْنَان (iṯnān), among others.

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Phrygian) IPA: /t͡ʃɛ/
    • (Smyrna Phrygian) IPA: [t͡ʃə]
    • (Attalia Phrygian) IPA: [tɛj]
    • (Prusa Phrygian) IPA: [ʃɛ]
  • (Classical Phrygian) IPA: /ˈteɲa/, (post-classical) /tja/

Adverb

(tje) m (plural qoı, feminine qɛɜ)

  1. (indeclinable) again, one more time, once more
  2. times; forms adverbial number constructions
    xɛʌ (chel, "two") → xɛʌ qoı (chel tju, "twice")

Inflection

Declension of(tje)
Singular Plural
Masculine
tje
qoı
tju
Feminine qɛɜ
tjesj
qɑɜ
tjasj