tempe

See also: Tempe, tempé, and temꝑe

Finnish

Etymology

From Indonesian tempe.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈtempe/, [ˈt̪e̞mpe̞]
  • Rhymes: -empe
  • Syllabification(key): tem‧pe

Noun

tempe

  1. tempeh

Declension

Inflection of tempe (Kotus type 8/nalle, no gradation)
nominative tempe
genitive tempen
partitive tempeä
illative tempeen
singular plural
nominative tempe
accusative nom. tempe
gen. tempen
genitive tempen
partitive tempeä
inessive tempessä
elative tempestä
illative tempeen
adessive tempellä
ablative tempeltä
allative tempelle
essive tempenä
translative tempeksi
instructive
abessive tempettä
comitative
Possessive forms of tempe (type nalle)
possessor singular plural
1st person tempeni tempemme
2nd person tempesi tempenne
3rd person tempensä

French

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Vulgar Latin *tempula, from Latin tempora, originally an accusative plural form of tempus.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /tɑ̃p/
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Noun

tempe f (plural tempes)

  1. (anatomy) temple
    • 1829, Victor Hugo, Le Dernier Jour d’un condamné
      ...une sueur glacée est sortie à la fois de tous mes membres, j’ai senti mes tempes se gonfler, et j’avais les oreilles pleines de bourdonnements.
      ice-cold sweat dripped of every part of my body at the same time, I felt my temples swell, and there was a deafening hum in my ears.

Further reading


Indonesian

Etymology

Possibly from Old Javanese tumpi (a food made from starch and tempeh) or Indonesian tapai (fermentation).

Noun

tempe

  1. tempeh

Descendants

  • Dutch: tempé
  • French: tempeh, tempé
  • English: tempeh

Further reading


Malay

Alternative forms

Etymology

Possibly from Old Javanese tumpi (a food made from starch and tempeh) or Malay tapai (fermentation).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /tempe/
  • Rhymes: -empe, -pe, -e
  • Hyphenation: tem‧pe

Noun

tempe (Jawi spelling تيمڤي, plural tempe-tempe, informal 1st possessive tempeku, 2nd possessive tempemu, 3rd possessive tempenya)

  1. tempeh

Further reading

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