teko

teko

1. locative singular of te

From Polish teka, from Ancient Greek θήκη (thḗkē).

• IPA^(key): [ˈteko]
• Rhymes: -eko
• Hyphenation: te‧ko

teko (accusative singular tekon, plural tekoj, accusative plural tekojn)

1. briefcase (case used for carrying documents)

   Synonym: aktujo

From Proto-Finnic *teko. Equivalent to tek +‎ -o. Compare teho.

• IPA^(key): /ˈteko/, [ˈt̪e̞ko̞]
• Rhymes: -eko
• Syllabification^(key): te‧ko

teko

1. act, deed
2. achievement

   Se oli mahtava teko. ― It was a great achievement.

   Synonym: saavutus

3. (in compounds) refers to a deed, especially in a legal context.

   tekopaikka ― the location where an act takes place; crime scene

   tekotapa ― way of doing something, method

   tekoväline ― any object that is used as the means of committing a crime

• (artificial): keino-

As a modifier teko- can be combined with a large number of nouns and adjectives. Some of the most common combinations are listed below.

• keinotekoinen

• ekto-, keot, keto, koet

teko ngo

1. (Pulaar) whooping cough

• M. Niang, Pulaar-English English-Pulaar Standard Dictionary, New York: Hippocrene Books, 1997.

• IPA^(key): /te.ˈko/

teko (dependent form reko, third-person possessed form heko)

1. culture, way of life

   Guaraní reko

   Guaraní culture

From Hokkien 茶鈷／茶钴 (tê-kó͘, têe-kó͘).

• IPA^(key): [ˈteko]
• Hyphenation: té‧ko

téko (first-person possessive tekoku, second-person possessive tekomu, third-person possessive tekonya)

1. teapot.

   Synonym: kipsiau

• tekoan

• teh

• “teko” in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia, Jakarta: Language Development and Fostering Agency — Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic Indonesia, 2016.

From Proto-Finnic *teko. Cognates include Finnish teko and Estonian tegu.

• (Ala-Laukaa) IPA^(key): /ˈteko/, [ˈte̞ko̞]
• (Soikkola) IPA^(key): /ˈteko/, [ˈte̞ɡ̊o̞]
• Rhymes: -eko
• Hyphenation: te‧ko

teko

1. deed
   • 1936, V. I. Junus, Iƶoran Keelen Grammatikka‎, Leningrad: Riikin Ucebno-pedagogiceskoi Izdateljstva, page 11:

     Ensimäisees sanomuksees vaaƶnoimpanna assianna ono ken tekköö, toisees sanomuksees vaaƶnoimpanna assianna ono mitä tekköö, a kolmannees teon objekta ono vaaƶnoimpanna assianna.

     In the first sentence the most important issue is who does it, in the second syllable the most important issue is what he does, and in the third one the object of the deed is the most important issue.

• Ruben E. Nirvi (1971) Inkeroismurteiden Sanakirja, Helsinki: Suomalais-Ugrilainen Seura, page 579

teko

1. Rōmaji transcription of てこ

From Hokkien 茶鈷／茶钴 (tê-kó͘, têe-kó͘).

• IPA^(key): [teko]
• Hyphenation: té‧ko

téko (informal 1st possessive tekoku, 2nd possessive tekomu, 3rd possessive tekonya)

1. teapot

• tenko

• IPA^(key): /tẽ̀ko/

tëko

1. woodpecker

• Hernández Cruz, Luis; Victoria Torquemada, Moisés (2010) Diccionario del hñähñu (otomí) del Valle del Mezquital, estado de Hidalgo (Serie de vocabularios y diccionarios indígenas “Mariano Silva y Aceves”; 45)‎ (in Spanish), second edition, Instituto Lingüístico de Verano, A.C., page 318

From Proto-Finnic *teko.

teko

1. deed

From Proto-Finnic *teko.

• (Luuditsa, Liivtšülä) IPA^(key): /ˈteko/, [ˈteko]
• Rhymes: -eko
• Hyphenation: te‧ko

teko

1. act, deed
2. corvee

• V. Hallap, E. Adler, S. Grünberg, M. Leppik (2012), “teko”, in Vadja keele sõnaraamat [A dictionary of the Votic language], 2 edition, Tallinn