Noun: thee
Gender: Masculine
Hyphenation:
Sample Sentences
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Ik ga mijn nieuwe buren op de thee vragen. (I’m going to invite my new neighbours for tea.)
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Tijdens de thee pepte de trainer de spelers op. (During the half-time break the coach cheered up the players.)
Nouns inflected like thee
etiologie,
chronologie,
methodologie,
bobslee,
glossolalie,
gentherapie,
hegemonie,
hypocrisie,
zoölogie,
filosofie,
zoötomie,
baronie,
pelorie,
terminologie,
schizofrenie,
psychotherapie,
kretologie,
rebellie,
parodie,
kosmogonie, etc. (List truncated at 20 nouns)
Etymology
From Hokkien 茶 (tê). The "-h-" is a faux-Greek spelling (compare Greek τσάι (tsái)); the more basal spelling tee was previously common, especially in the early modern period, but is now obsolete. See: Greek Nouns '
τσάι'.
Verbs referencing "thee"
Danish Nouns
te, Norwegian Bokmål Nouns
te, Norwegian Nynorsk Nouns
te, Spanish Nouns
té, English Nouns
tea, Hungarian Nouns
tea, Finnish Nouns
tee, French Nouns
thé, Italian Nouns
tè, German Nouns
Tee, Irish Nouns
tae, Latvian Nouns
tēja, Ukrainian Nouns
гербата.
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